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  1. alldodge

    Bizarre IAC reading

    Not sure your getting correct readings because the exhaust temps are 32*F and lake sea temp is at same. The 32* is default when no sensor is present As for vacuum, I will yield to others but I have never found a boat motor in the water find the same Hg readings as a Auto. My assumption has...
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    Malfunction indicator Light constant on

    Need to remember this is a forum, and many folks do not think thru what comes out of their fingers in a keyboard. Suggest let this one go and ignore the source
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    Question regarding 1999 Volvo Penta 5.0GL and power to the fuel pump relay

    Looks like the PWTR was made before the GL-A and the attached is the A model. Should be close to what you have
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    Pizza is ready !

    Is this along the same thing as says Squirrel
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    Engine overheats after water heater failure

    Never heard of a thermostat housing being a maintenance item
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    New Stuff on Vehicles likes/dislikes

    My Ram has 2 cruise buttons, Reg and Adaptive. The Adaptive has buttons above and below to change distance. The set, resume etc buttons are around the regular cruise
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    Yamaha OX66, SX200TXRB Starting Problem

    Don't know much about Yam but will offer so thoughts Don't know which hose but the LP pump is what does/should supply fuel to VST. Now if the hose your talking about is the overflow from the VST then no I would not make that assumption. The motor should have a fuel rail and most often a...
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    Brake Winch from West Marine.

    Never had one but write ups say you have to hold the lever to payout the strap. Using this thought and having other things I've made bypass devices for other things. Determine how much force it takes to hold the handle down so it will freewheel. Now find something that can be hooked close by...
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    Brake Winch from West Marine.

    How about tell us what model winch you have?
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    2005 4.3 liter Mercruiser ignition trouble

    If the diode is shorted the motor would start but not be able to be turned off. Now if the diode being shorted and something like the oil pressure switch is also shorted then the fuse should blow
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    2005 4.3 liter Mercruiser ignition trouble

    That is the TKS diode and has nothing to do with current issue
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    MPI Starting

    Neither is normal Check voltages on the red/purple wire at the key when cranking
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    Chaparral Surf 23 "CAN 1" error

    Welcome The CAN error can be any device on the CAN buss and any connector. Might just be a bad connector, one that has gotten wet (moisture) and corrosion has developed. Suggest start by disconnecting each connector and check, might use some contact cleaner
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    5.0 GXi-F Injector Plugs on Wring Injector

    Unable to say for sure about the GXI-F but the GXI-B and C are batch fired (4 injectors fired together). The early Merc with 555 ECM was also batch fired. Later 555 went to semi batch (2 injectors each) All of the injectors should have a one wire which is all the same color. How many other...
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    New Stuff on Vehicles likes/dislikes

    My 21 had 3 levels of parking assist alarm and could pull into my lean to without it going off. The 25 has 6 levels and can't get close to anything without it going off, and like everything else no adjust, either on or off. Keep the front off most the time, like the rear when I'm backing out...
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    Ignition sparks as soon as starter stops cranking

    Your correct I keep forgetting that, it's TBV Checking is the same
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    Ignition sparks as soon as starter stops cranking

    Not knowing your motor serial number but having TKS carb you most likely have EST ignition Check to see if you have 12V at the coil when cranking If not look at the key switch
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    Malfunction indicator Light constant on

    Welcome Agree light should go off once motor is started. Having a new motor installed, it is most likely something was connected incorrectly. Only way I know of to find out why it's on is with a scanner
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