My own stupidity created the problem (I'm too embarassed to admit how I did this) but I managed to burn out my starter. I'm trying to figure out how hard it will be to replace. I've done a starter on my old Chevy van so I know the basic concepts. But can anyone tell me how many bolts hold on...
Last week (thanks to this forum), I found and replaced my slave solenoid on my 2003, 225HP EFI Mercruiser. I did this after working with the forum to troubleshoot and identified that my starting problem was solved when I jumpered the two leads on top of the solenoid (this being the solenoid on...
2003 Mercruiser, 4.3L EFI
Does it seem 'plausible' that the Slave solenoid could be temperature/humidity sensitive? In other words, the solenoid might work when it was cold and had sat for a few hours and not work after use for a half hour or so?
After following the FAQ on trouble-shooting my...
I would appreciate anyone's advice and thoughts on troubleshooting the following problem. 2003 Smokercraft with a little used 4.3L EFI. Have only owned the boat this season. Well maintained by original owner who is available.
Symptom: Intermittently, when I turn the key on my ignition - I...
