! have a 1989 40hp evinrude and I recently changed the inline fuel filter. The old one was full of gas and since changing the new oneit will not fill up on pumping and at the end of the day after fishing it is empty. Any suggestions.
I have a 1989 40 HP> evinrude. Has been running fine but in big waves water went down vent tube and entered tank and contaminated fuel. I drained the onboard tank and flushed out lines. The motor runs fine at wot but when trolling at 1000 rpms it will spit and sputter and makes it difficult to...
I have a 40 HP evinrude and last week in severe conditions I got water down the gas tank vent and contaminated the fuel supply. I pumped everything out and tried new gas and oil and it ran just fine for awhile. After about two hours of fishing it began to surge at trolling speeds or about 1000...
I have a 40 HP evinirude and an auxillary 9 hp. Out on the lake and headed back in rough conditions and big motor failed. It died and would restart but acted like it was starving for gas and would sputter and die. No one around and i started the small motor just to get off the lake. Same thing...
1989 E40TLCEC---I had water getting in lower unit and took to local shop for new seals and impellar change. I had this done 3 years ago and was not happy with the mechanic so I decided to change shops. Anyway upon tearing down the mechanic called me to take a look at something wrong. The...
1989 E40TLCEC outboard. Presently the inline fuel filter is under the cowlng in front of motor. Is there any reason it could not be installed behind the squeeze ball on the outside of cowling to give more room inside and make it easier to change.
I have a 1989 E40TLCEC Evinrude outboard and it has a water pressure guage. Currently it reads about 6 psi at wot. I am putting in new inpellar and will see what that brings it to. My ? is that the guage is teed into the tell-tale right before it exits the cowling. Is there a better place to...
I have a 1989 Evinrude E40TLCEC outboard and live in a cold climate. Upon leaving the lake I raise and lower motor 5 or 6 times and water still seems to be draining. I wait until it stops but upon the next trip out it is frozen and takes maybe a minute to unthaw and I am concerned abut it...
Just installed new teleflex temp guage on 1989 Evinrude 40 hp, I know it's hooked up correctly but on the lake it does not register. Some of the forums say you should have one that starts at 60 Degrees but was unable to fine one. Mine starts at 100 and does not move from that point. It is...
1989 E 40 TLCEC. Starts fine and idles but when I want to take off it bogs down and dies like it is starving for gas. I switched to my auxillary hose for my smaller motor and works fine. Could this be an obstruction in the connector that connects to motor or bad bulb
I have a guage on my 17 foot Lowe boat that I have no idea what it is. It appears to have a small tube running from the guage to the engine and T;s in to the tell-tale right before it discharges out back of engine. The guage says water on the bottom and goes from 0 to 30 but does not seem to...
1989 Evinrude 40 hp. On both side of the lower gear case are 2 plastic screens held together by two screws. What are these screens and what is their purpose
I have a 1989 EvinrudeE40TLCEC and would like to be able to find the correct tapped boss to install a temp sending unit. I found one right to the left of the upper cylinder spark plug but it is tapped 3/8 inch. I am being told by teleflex that the correct boss would be 1/8 inch the same as that...
