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    Smoking Regulator on 96 Johnson 40hp

    I have had numerous electcronics replaced on this motor. My mechanic finally got it running smoothly. Out on a hot run yesterday. Parked the boat and noticed smoke from under the cowling. Pulled the top off fearing a fire. Further observation, noticed smoke coming from what I know now is the...
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    OMC control adjustments

    I have just installed an OMC control box with tilt trim. It is a black control box that goes with my 1996 Johnson outboard. To my knowledge this control was altered when it was put on a pontoon boat. Now I have it on a 15 ft run a bout. The lock ring that is under the control lever seems to be...
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    OMC control unit for 1996 Johnson outboard

    Is there a diagram schematic somewhere that shows the positioning , adjustment of the throttle lever on the control box itself. Also.keys, I purchased two new keys that are numbered the same as the control box. they only go in as far as where the toothed part stops leaving half the key out of...
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    OMC control box

    I recently purchased a 1996 Johnson 40 hp with an OMC control box. The previous owner said any key would work. I checked with the dealer to obtain the correct key and although it works, it will not go all the way into the switch. Is this normal or is there a piece missing between the key and switch.
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