Tach question

Darryl34

Petty Officer 3rd Class
Joined
Mar 14, 2004
Messages
86
can anybody tell me how to hook up my tach to my merc 115 circa 1971 redband.which terminal does it hook up to etc etc. on motor
 

phatmanmike

Captain
Joined
Oct 24, 2003
Messages
3,869
Re: Tach question

i have a 1976 merc 115hp. im not sure how identical they are, but heres what i did.<br /><br />back of tach has 3 terminals<br />"S" goes to one of the yellow wires coming from stator<br />"I" goes to ignition to apply power(12v)<br />"G" is ground. no explanation needed.<br /><br />some wire harness's have a grey wire built in for the tach, some dont. mine didnt. good luck. keep posting. rock n roll
 
Top