Diagnostic
Starter motor overheating or damage
Cause: Starter motor operated continuously for more than 5 seconds Expected: Maximum 5 seconds of continuous cranking per attempt
Diagnostic
Cause: Starter motor operated continuously for more than 5 seconds Expected: Maximum 5 seconds of continuous cranking per attempt
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Ask Boat Guru about thisSpec · 5 seconds conditions={"note":"Exceeding 5 seconds will overheat and damage the starter motor"}
Procedure · 1. Turn the ignition switch key to the START position to crank the engine. WARNING: Do not operate the starter for more than 5 seconds at a time — this will overheat and damage the starter motor. Do NOT turn the key t...
Spec · 5 seconds conditions={"warning":"Exceeding this duration will overheat and can damage the starter motor"}
Procedure · 1. Leave the fast idle lever in the OFF (fully lowered / lowest) position. Note: The fast idle lever cannot be raised unless the control lever is in the N (neutral) position, and the control lever cannot be moved away...
Diagnostic · Cause: Ignition switch turned to START position while engine is already running