The main fuse on the engine is blowing the fuse and the red wire to the fuse is obviously hot too. I checked all the wiring to the tilt button on the shift lever and can not find any chaffed wires..It must be a sensor or one of the black boxes that has gone bad...Any help would be appriciated.
I have a pair of 1998 200 hp merc efi outboards. Just recently one of them shuts down while I am underway, or at idle. It blows the fuse on the engine that is located near the starter , the olny fuse on the engine itself. I change the fuse and fire the engine and a few minutes later the fuse...