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Old November 1st, 2009, 02:19 PM
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Default 1994 Mercury 40 HP starter problem

My starter will spin but will not raise up aned engage, I have put new ends on the ele connections even purchased a new starter..Going crazy here..Any other suggestions?
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Old November 1st, 2009, 05:12 PM
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Default Re: 1994 Mercury 40 HP starter problem

Have your battery load tested, regardless of age.
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Old November 2nd, 2009, 10:54 AM
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Default Re: 1994 Mercury 40 HP starter problem

Definately sounds like low voltage to the starter
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