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My trim pump only runs in the up position, when I try to lower the sterndrive the pump doesn't do anything, no noise at all. What should I check first? Thanks...
My 96 4.3L Mercruiser will stumble and stall after warm up. It only does it while in gear moving, if i stop put it in neutral and rev it up it won't stumble at all. My mechanic installed a aftermarket inline fuel pump and now theres a strong fuel smell even when the boat is moving at high...
I have a 96' Mercruiser 4.3L and I have been looking for a ICM for a few weeks now. The cost of a new one is over $400, is there a different part number for a different year or motor that would work without any problems on mine. I have seen some that look just alike but with different part...
Has anyone done this before? My ICM is bad and I don't want to pay $500 for a new one.
I can buy a new HEI aftermarket distributor for $180 with built in coil. Any suggestion?
The motor is a 96 Mercruiser 4.3LX
