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Yes i'm must be the dumb ***. I have been performing minor maintenance on my J200PLSSC t-stats, new VRO2/OMS pump, new oil pickup, and new water pump. I messed up and turned the shift rod and it took me about 5 times taking the motor on and off to finally get the shift rod the right height...
Last time I was at Bay Marina, the TECH told me to start changing the foot oil 2-3 times a summer because of high usage. He said I had carbon building up on the gears. I was wondering if anyone know of an additive that can be used in the lower unit oil/grease that will remove carbon on the...
Changing water pump--messed up -- and need the shift rod height. Have the repair book, but can't find it. I think it is 21-15/16, but not sure. She goes into forward and reverse, and neutral, but it takes a long time and grinding the gears. I was working before. I think i turned the rod a...
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I have a 2000 Johnson 200 hp model J200PLSSC on a 19ft Stratos 19SS Extreme bass boat. I have been fishing about every day the last two summers. She has got a lot of use in the last two years. The last two trips i had the low oil and check engine light (bottom two lights on the system...
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I have a 2001 Stratos 19 extreme SS with a 2001 200hp Johnson. I bought the boat 2 years ago. My problem is that I have a purple wire at the battery that is not connected to the pos terminal and I do not know what it is for. I thought is might be the ignition wire to the key switch or the...
I have a 2000 stratos w/ 2000 200hp johnson. I am in the process of replacing the PSI water pressure guage and tubing. It had a guage on it when it was new. Prior owner removed it and the tube. I am having trouble locating where the tube hooks to the motor. Please send me a picture or...
