1988 Mariner tilt/trim problem

boutin7

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only works going down, makes a humming noise but nothing happens or makes the motor go up? any suggestions?
 

JB

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Re: 1988 Mariner tilt/trim problem

Howdy Christie.<br /><br />Welcome to iboats. :) <br /><br />Outboard Troubles go in the Troubles forum. I will put this there.
 

Laddies

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Re: 1988 Mariner tilt/trim problem

Make sure that the manual releise valve is closed
 

Clams Canino

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Re: 1988 Mariner tilt/trim problem

Then check the "up" solenoid.<br /><br />-W
 

rodbolt

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Re: 1988 Mariner tilt/trim problem

could we get a horse power? is this a 3cyl,4cyl,inline 6 or v6. there were many designs in 88.<br /> a slightly better more detailed description will help as well:)
 
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