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    Help! No Spark on a 1996 40 hp Johnson (1997 SweetWater Pontoon)

    I'm speculating the issue is the engine control module(s) not receiving "signal" from the key switch that the ignition is ON. Should I jump some of the key switch wires to test this? Pic 1: Ignition/key switch wiring. Pic 2: Shifter
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    Help! No Spark on a 1996 40 hp Johnson (1997 SweetWater Pontoon)

    Happy Wednesday, 1. I jumped the boat's battery with my new 1200 max amp Schneider jump starter and the started engages and cranks the motor no problem now. This is now all good. 2. The shift control system is a OMC (Outboard Marine Corporation) per attached picture. 3. I started dis-assembling...
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    Help! No Spark on a 1996 40 hp Johnson (1997 SweetWater Pontoon)

    Hello boating community, I just joined the "boating club" by buying a lakehouse which came with this pontoon boat. I took it for the first ride with the previous home owner and he noted that it generally has a hard time starting if you don't start it everyday. A few days later, I was able to...
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