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    1988 40 hp evinrude overheats at idle

    Greeting everyone, I hope you all had a great 4th July. I am a proud owner of a a pontoon equipped with a long shaft 40 hp that overheats when idling in the lake, the overheat alarm will silence after raising the idle speed or at cruising speed. The motor seems to have plenty of water from the...
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    1988 40 hp Evinrude overheats at idle

    Greeting everyone, I hope you all had a great 4th July. I am a proud owner of a a pontoon equipped with a long shaft 40 hp that overheats when idling in the lake, the overheat alarm will silence after raising the idle speed or at cruising speed. The motor seems to have plenty of water from the...
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    1988 40 hp Evinrude overheats at idle

    Greeting everyone, I hope you all had a great 4th July. I am a proud owner of a a pontoon equipped with a long shaft 40 hp that overheats when idling in the lake, the overheat alarm will silence after raising the idle speed or at cruising speed. The motor seems to have plenty of water from the...
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    Horn wiring

    OK, I found the horn it was in the control box and as I suspected it was disconnected. The purple wires where still connected and the tan wire was easy it plugged into the empty spade connector on the horn. But, the black wire with the round screw hole, it doesn't show on the wiring diagram. I...
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    Where the horn?

    Ok I am a newbe to my 89 60hp Johnson VRO. From reading here, I now know its suppose to "chirp" when the key is turned on and sound continuely when the tan temp sensor wire is grounded, I get nothing just silence. Is the horn internal to the VRO pump? Or is it in the control box? I am hoping...
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