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Hello All,
Need to replace a water pressure sensor, but the motor is new to me. I suspect it's behind the motor above steering. Is it the one? Can anyone confirm?
That sounds relieving to me! I tried to get my local mechanic do it for me, but he's busy with exiting work for at least 3 months (which made me upset, as much as I love boating).
Thank you for that! You are right. The space is so cramped. I might need to take off the manifold to reach it. Will assess it tomorrow when I'm at the boat.
Actually. Just realized the issue still exists. There is another BIG leak. Attaching a new video. Does anyone know what it is? It's coming from the port side of the motor (from under the motor).
Found the root cause. It was a quick drain fitting (made of plastic) that broke and a hose fell off (cheaply made). Just installed a new drain plug and all is good now.
Thank you. Actually, I'm in Florida and never have to winterize. It seems to come from the left side only (starboard side). I've checked the manifold drain fitting but it's not cracked.
Hello,
I have water leaking on my Mercruiser 350 MAG MPI (2008). It's leaking onto spark plugs and down on the starboard side only. I checked the manifold, riser and extension and they all look good. Any suggestions? Could it be any sort of drain plugs installed that high (the level of spark...
