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I have a 2016 Mercury 15hp, with tiller steer; shifter and throttle in the twist handle. The twist handle will tend to stick, and get very tight after the motor has been run for a while. It works fine when the engine is cool. I have lubricated the shift linkage with silicone under the cowl, but...
I have the same issue with my 2016 15 hp four stroke. After the motor gets hot, the throttle gets very difficult to twist. Not the tension adjustment. Seems to be in the linkage. Works fine when cool. Anyone have a "fix" for this?
Hi. I've got an older 5 HP Seaking outboard. When I tilt the motor up, it leaks quite a bit of gas from the carb. What needs to be done to fix this problem? thx, Joe
