Originally Posted by
DKL
Does this model engine have the mercury switch that kills the ignition when the motor gets tilted to far up...? Some Mercury outboards have this and cause symptoms like you describe. The shop my son works at had a motor with a similar issue, powerpak appeared to be bad on one side ,,then the other,,,then both at same time ect. very frustrating ordeal. Took him a couple days to figure it out
Seems there is a switch that will short out the pak if the motor hits something and tilts to far up,, preventing a over rev situation.The switch was bad causing intermittant shorting of the packs
Could it be a similar situation
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