HELP!!, just replaced my water pump and got the lower unit back on. (Only removed the lower unit not the entire outdrive) Now I can't get it out of forward. (merc 4.3 Alpha 1) The throttle will pull back to neutral, but won't go past it. I really gotta pull on it to get it into neutral.
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Hi everybody, I'm replacing the water pump in my Merc 4.3 Alpha and can't for the life of me get the impeller all the way down. The impeller is lined up with the key but it won't go down. It stops just above the key. I thought of lubing it up but then i'm afraid that it will slip off the key...
1989 mercruiser 4.3 alpha
Hi, I'm new to DIY boat maintenance and repair. I have searched and read relevant posts here and found the info extremely helpful and useful but i still have a few questions. I'm in the process of replacing my water pump after my impeller shredded. I have the...
