Hydroelectric shift problems

pcazzola

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Sep 9, 2004
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I have a 69 Johnson Hydroelectric shift and motor(# 85ESL69). I finally got my motor started but when it started it was in full bore forward even though the stick shift was in neutral. How can i get it to have r and N. he boat sat for awhile and im tring to go fishing but at this point if im in the water i have to be pointed out at the lake or ill just take off!! A very novice boater needs your help!!
 

Drowned Rat

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Jan 20, 2004
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Re: Hydroelectric shift problems

Hi USMCGUY. Use the search feature to look for hydroelectric shift problems in the Johnson, Evinrude Problems Forum. This exact issue has come up a number of times and all the information you need can be found there. If you still have problems after that, let us know. Good luck.
 

JB

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Re: Hydroelectric shift problems

Moving to Johnson troubles.
 
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