TILT AND TRIM

[I SPITFIRE 15]

H APPY THANKS GIVING TO ALL <br />I HAVE A 1969 MERCURY OUTBOARD 90 H.P. THE TILT AND TRIM THAT IS ON THE BOAT HAS BEEN WIRED BY EVERY NAREDOWELL DO IT YOURSELFER IN FIVE COUNTYS ALL WITH GOOD INTENTIONS BUT NOT MUCH EXPERIENCE I AM GOING TO REWIRE IT I LOOKED IN MY MANUEL AND IT SHOWS THE PUMP AND IT TELLS YOU HOW TO REBUILD IT BUT IT DOES NOT SHOW THE WIRING IT HAS A MOTOR MOUNTED ON TOP OF THE RESEVOIR AND THE VALVE BODY WITH THE IN AND OUT LINES HANGING UNDERNEATH. ATTACHED TO THE SIDE OF THE MOTOR IS A SOLANOID . I HAVE A GREEN AND A BLUE WIRE COMING OUT OF THE MOTOR. I HAVE LOOKED AT SOME OTHER BOATS BUT THEY HAVE ALL BEEN NEWER THAN MINE AND THEY ALL HAVE TO SOLANOIDS. CAN ANY BODY TELL ME HOW TO WIRE THIS UP. <br />THANKYOU BRIAN

 

[Hooty]

Re: TILT AND TRIM

Hey Brian,<br />And a Happy Thanksgiving to you too.<br />The green wire is the "down" wire and the blue is "up". Think green grass,down and blue sky up. There should be one more wire (black maybe) which is the neutral.<br /><br />g'luck & c/6<br /><br />Hooty

 

[RICKRICK1]

Re: TILT AND TRIM

Brian e-mail me at rbarrow@dfwairport.com and I will try and send you the wiring diagram.