97 Mercury 115hp Tachometer Biased?

wahoo42

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My tachometer indicates 2000rpm when the engine is off. I've heard that this indicates that the alternator is going bad. Any recommendations?
 

rickdb1boat

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Re: 97 Mercury 115hp Tachometer Biased?

Does it zero when you turn the key on? Does it appear to be working correctly otherwise?
 
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