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    2001 Evinrude 175.Orange lower unit oil pix

    I have a 252 mako with twin Evinrude 175's. I changed both lower unit oil's about a month ago and noticed my starboard engine had orange looking oil draining out. My port engine was nice and dark looking like you would expect. I changed the oil in both engines and also changed the washers on...
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    2001 Ficht 175 Overheat Code 22- no light.

    Put the boat in Sunday and ran 7 miles out the river with both motors running 3500 rpm's. Hit the bay and increase speed to 4300 RPM's. After a few minutes the port engine went into SLOW mode but no lights came on the dash tach. I immediately slowed down and hooked up my PALM. EMM stored...
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    2001 Ficht 175. Can loose plug cause overheating?

    While cruising the other day at 4000RPM, port motor overheat light came on. I slowed motor, turned it off, looked for obstructions, etc. Finding nothing, I cranked her back up, good water stream/pressure and no overheat light. slowly took back off and didn't have another problem. Once back in...
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    2001 ficht 175's oiling issue?

    When looking behind the air intake box on both my engines, the starboard throttle body assembly has oil dripping out around each of the three butterflies but the right ones are all bone dry. Is this an oiling issue or not? Weird that both seem to have the same issue. Only noticed it because the...
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    2001 FICHT 175 won't start

    My engine died today heading out to fish. Changed plugs, 2 water filters, checked fuel delivery OK. Brought it home and used software to look for codes but none were stored or active. What else is there to do? Is the computer bad? Will the software still talk to the EMM if it is bad?<br /><br...
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    2001 FICHT 175 TROUBLE CODES-PORT

    THIS ONE IS THE REAL MYSTERY. MOTOR RUNS JUST GREAT. NEVER MISSES A BEAT BUT WON'T TURN UP ABOVE 4700 RPM'S. RAN SOFTWARE TODAY AND GOT CODE 47(AIR TEMP SENSOR MALFUNCTION) BUT THAT WAS AT 286HRS, ALSO 80 HOURS AGO. DON'T THINK THAT HAS ANYTHING TO DO WITH IT. ATTACHED IS MY COMPUTER OUTPUT...
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    2001 FICHT 175 TROUBLE CODES-STARBOARD

    STARBOARD ENGINE- CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WENT OFF AND MOTOR RUNS JUST FINE. HOOKED COMPUTER TO IT TODAY AND FOUND CODE 47 (AIR TEMP SENSOR MALFUNCTION) AND CODE 44 (BAROMETRIC PRESSURE SENSOR MALFUNCTION). DO I NEED TO JUST REPLACE BOTH SENSORS?? WHERE IS THE BAROMETRIC SENSOR? MOTOR...
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    Ficht Software 1.42

    Is Ficht Software 1.42 user friendly? Does the manual that comes with the software help with diagnosing problems or does it only help with software install. Will I need to buy other manuals to complement the software? I do all my own wrenching and would like to start using this software to...
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    2001 FICHT-BEST SHOP MANUAL???

    What is the best shop manual to buy?<br />What is the correct manual # for my motor?<br />I have a 2001 Evinrude Ficht Ram 175.<br /><br />Thanks, Jason
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    Low WOT. TWIN 2001 175 FICHTS

    Last post went unanswered so I will re-word my question.<br /><br />Should I be concerned that my twin 2001 Evinrude 175's only turn up to 4700RPM(port) and 5200RPM (starboard) at Wide open throttle??<br /><br />2001 Mako 252. Runs 47mph with full fuel.
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    2001 EVINRUDE 175 FICHT. Low WOT

    Port motor will not turn up to proper RPM's. Any Suggestions??<br /><br />SITUATION:<br />2001 MAKO 252 TWIN 175 FICHT RAM INJECTION.<br /><br />STARBOARD MOTOR: WOT=5200 RPM<br />Port motor: WOT=4700 RPM<br /><br />14 3/4" x 19 Viper props.<br /><br />Boat is fast out of the hole and runs...
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    2000 Johnson Ocean Pro 225

    What is the recommended wide open throttle operating RPM range? Boat is a 2000 2596 Hydrasport Vector. Motors turn close to 6000 RPM's each at wide open with motors trimmed out.
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    2001 175 Evinrude Ficht

    What is the correct shift rod length? I am changing the water pumps and want to insure I have the shift rod adjusted correctly before re-installing my lower unit.<br />2001 252 Mako with twin 175 Ficht Ram 25" shafts.<br />Thanks..
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