When I put my boat into drive it lunges forward fast same with reverse. What can I do to solve this?
G GatorBait Recruit Joined May 31, 2007 Messages 5 May 18, 2009 #1 When I put my boat into drive it lunges forward fast same with reverse. What can I do to solve this?
danond Lieutenant Junior Grade Joined Jun 11, 2007 Messages 1,118 May 18, 2009 #2 Re: merc 140 jumps into gear? Turn your idle speed down to the proper RPM. Below 1000.
Bondo Moderator Staff member Joined Apr 17, 2002 Messages 71,361 May 18, 2009 #3 Re: merc 140 jumps into gear? Ayuh,.... Idle should be 600/ 700rpms, at idle, in the water, in gear.... If it's Not that low,... You'll trash the drive in No Time...
Re: merc 140 jumps into gear? Ayuh,.... Idle should be 600/ 700rpms, at idle, in the water, in gear.... If it's Not that low,... You'll trash the drive in No Time...