Diagnostic
Cause: Rapid throttle closure activates engine protection system momentarily Test: Monitor engine speed after sudden throttle closure from full throttle
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Ask Boat Guru about thisSpec · 20 seconds conditions={"trigger":"Overheat condition persists after initial speed reduction"}
Procedure · 1. Run the engine at trolling speed for the first 15 minutes. Use the minimum throttle opening necessary to operate the boat at a safe trolling speed. WARNING: Avoid continuous operation at a steady speed throughout t...
Spec · 20 seconds conditions={"trigger":"Overheat indicator activates and engine speed limited"}
Procedure · 1. Idle the engine in neutral and check the cooling system indicator for water flow. 2. If water is flowing from the cooling system indicator, continue idling for 30 seconds. 3. Confirm the overheat indicator turns of...
Diagnostic · Cause: Residual heat triggering the engine protection system after full-throttle operation Test: Restart the engine and monitor if the protection system deactivates on its own