won't idle 1992 yamaha 200

jjdluz

Seaman
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i took out fishing run wot no problem ,on the way back the motor won't idle,and as soon i hit the choke before it die it will pick up rpm ,is that sound like fule related,i check all hose change new fuel pump,still the same,and while i out there,few time won't start,i put in nutral and forward the throttle a little then it start and run,but as soon i put in gear it die,any good advice,thanks.
 

erniefish

Petty Officer 2nd Class
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Re: won't idle 1992 yamaha 200

how about low speed /idle circuit, try cleaning carbs and pay attention to the small jets in bottom of bowl, my 1989 175 had to have it done at least once a year,even w/ racor 10 micron, my 2004 150 needed it last week, good luck
 

jjdluz

Seaman
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Re: won't idle 1992 yamaha 200

thanks for the tip,low speed jet located in buttom of the fuel bowl?what about if low speed jet clog,i hit the choke still pick up rpm,normal?THANKS.
 
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