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Johnson outboard wont stay running 1994-95 30 HP 2 stroke starts but won't stay running. Never got used much. 1982 Johnson 15 HP - won't start, Carb problem? Thread starter CMOS; Start date Apr 1, 2017; 1; 2; 3; Next. The engine will start fairly easilly but will not continue to run without feathering/ pushing the key/choke on the shift controller. Thread starter Jstep89; it wouldnt stay running. 91 300D, car idles at ~1k RPM instead of normal. 1976 40hp Evinrude wont stay running. 115 hp evinrude starts but doesn't stay running 115 hp evinrude starts but doesn't stay runningneed advice please Thread starter HuntleyBlll; Start date Jul 13, 2012; H. I tried to take off carbs It is possible that you have the idle set too low. 1998 Johnson 150 V6, idle issue. 1967 Johnson 6hp won’t idle or stay running. Jul 5, 2011 #1 Hi everyone I am new to this forum. this Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . Repair shop said they put toothpicks in the air bleed holes, & the engine ran good. 9DK3 SHA). com/ T-Mikes Ebay Store https://www. wolf29 New member. Jun 20, 2010 #1 Recently I got my 1976 40 HP 76 40hp Evinrude wont stay running If you haven't already, clean the carburetor thoroughly, Chrysler outboard parts Evinrude outboard parts Force outboard parts Honda outboard parts Johnson outboard parts Mariner outboard parts Mercury outboard parts Suzuki Merc 2 stroke 50hp won't stay running. Use a propane torch to check for vacuum leaks around the carb . Johnson 2 HP Wont start. Jun 12, 2018 #1 I've read alot of fourms before I posted this. Jumps out of the hole, but will only stay at wot for 10 to Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . This scenario has happened to me exactly the same the last two times I took the boat out. 1. I tried new gas, 93 oct, no ethanol. Outboard won't stay running. Upon purchasing this boat last year I noted at the time of the water-test that both the check engine light was illuminated and a warning horn went off for about 15 seconds or so. Leave it running with the warm up lever for 5mins, then bring it down once the engine has Hi, I am a pretty new boat owner and do not know much about outboard maintenance but am not lacking in mechanical inclination. Jan 16, 2018 #1 Compression between 120 and 128. I have a 1974 Johnson 6 HP Customer: 15 hp Johnson outboard (2 stroke) wont stay running unless I pull the choke and push it back about every 20 seconds. Can you squeeze the primer bulb and keep it running? If it keeps running with squeezing your fuel pump is weak/bad. Shows I have a 1976 35HP Johnson that will start with starter fluid but not on gas. Your outboard may be stalling for several reasons. Any advice would be most appreciated, thanks! Reply. Go. The next day I tried to run again using the new fuel and I'm back to the same results where it's very hard to start and I have a johnson seahorse 1972 6hp outboard and i cant get it to stay running. It should run at that and then you adjust it from there with the motor running at idle. Thread starter LEDET; Start date Oct 25, 2014; L. Main 2000 Johnson 200hp - Won't Run - HELP! Thread starter offshoredude; Start date May 4, 2020; O. You can test but cutting that wire and running a 12v direct into it on the power pack side. I found my problem to be a hairline crack in the 6 gal. fuel tank pick up tube. I HAVE REPLACED THE FUEL PUMP . 9 johnson four stroke and Re: 64 3hp Johnson won't stay running Hi Pete, Yes this is a gravity feed and I did soak the carb and spray everything with carb cleaner. 1989 johnson 28hp wonbt stay running at high As you turn the valve in, the rpms will increase. I have a 1999 Evinrude 9. THE WATER PUMPTHE THERMOSTAT AND THE CARB HAS Outboard won't start or stay running unless I shoot carb cleaner directly into the intake. Will start perfectly every time. We ran it totally out of gas and it's been back on the Johnson Outboard Parts Forum; (Looper) - turns over, fires, wont run 05-07-2020, 02:32 PM. Kralldaddy Cadet. My 40 hp Johnson was running when i got it, but i didn't run it for a while. Walkerman New member. I was just trying to work the throttle after lifting the lever to the start position. At Chrysler outboard parts Evinrude outboard parts Force outboard parts Honda outboard parts Johnson outboard parts Mariner outboard parts Mercury outboard parts Suzuki outboard parts Tohatsu outboard parts Yamaha outboard parts. I checked the compression and it has 110 LBS in both cylinders. 1976 115hp Johnson won't stay running. I take off the carbs, clean them thoroughly, then the engine will run for a little bit then goes right back to not starting up. This can cause fuel to leak back thru the pulse hose, that operates the pump. It has a new fuel line with a new bulb and fuel ends. Basically what’s happening now is the engine runs with a misfire and not in low rpm or idle. 8 wont stay running I found a local merc dealer with the fuel pump kit in stock, I'll be picking it up today. Upon beginning my inspections I found a leaking diaphragm in the fuel pump so I bought and installed a rebuild kit for the pump. If I give more throttle it will pick back up. Thread starter Johnboy1; Start date Feb 17 not sure why that is. flyin_sweed New member. I have learned that if I keep pushing in the key to energize the choke, it will stay running. Four stroke engines that start up when cold but won’t when hot usually have valve problems. johnson 150 wont stay running. Thread starter njh; Start date Jul 10, 2014; N. 5 sportwin. Joined Apr 11, 2014 Messages 20. If squeezing the bulb keeps it running, 99 times out of 100, it's the pump. Second pic is where it should be at. Good morning, I have a 2013 Honda 9. Im not say that it runs perfect with choke on. outback32 Regular Contributor them. 1982, 90HP Johnson won't . It has the electronic choke, pushing in the key energizes the choke. Regards Boats. Mercury won't stay running unless primer bulb is squeezed. Any help would be appreciated. rodu New member. Chrysler outboard manuals Evinrude outboard manuals Force outboard manuals Honda outboard manuals Johnson outboard manuals Mariner outboard manuals I have a 1989 johnson that had been set up for awhile, run in tank at idle once in awhile, went to start using is and varies problems occured, 1 would not idle, 2, when would run go to give it trottle it would open up to 1/3 th power and then bogg down, so figured it was old gas in carborator that went bad, we soak and cleaned the carborator, then put in a carborator repair I recently purchased the boat,motor,trailer from an estate, that had been sitting for several years. Faulty cylinder head, crankcase or cylindersealing can be your problem or broken piston rings. There is only one adjustable jet and I have tried all the way from 3/4 turn out from seat to 2 turns going 1/2 turn at a time. Table of Contents. 5 Won't stay running!!! Chrysler outboard manuals Evinrude outboard manuals Force outboard manuals Honda outboard manuals Johnson outboard manuals Mariner outboard manuals 2006 BF150 Honda Outboard starts but won't stay running when key goes back to run position. The guy I bought it from said it wouldn’t stay running and needs a new carb kit. 2003 Johnson 90 cranks but wont stay running . now the motor will not stay running for more than a few Re: 2000 Johnson 50 HP Wont stay running at low idle Well now that I have this in the water it wont stay running again, i have adjusted the low speed needles across a range of settings, seems to have very little impact, I have cleaned these carbs 3 times and they were not very dirty to begain with. Hey guys, my chevy 350 engine won't stay running. After running great for 2 years, I was out one day and the problems started mid-trip? took it home and have the same issues on the hose. Re: 115 Johnson Ocean Pro Won't Stay Running Thanks - wish I had been smarter sooner or you had seen this post earlier. I've tuned the carburetor and super cleaned it twice. 1988 15 HP Johnson starts, won't keep running 1988 15 HP Johnson starts, won't keep running. Hello there! I have a 1990 Johnson 25hp outboard that I recently brought to a mechanic for a tune up. It runs for a little longer when doing this but does not stay running for "2003 Johnson fuel injected wo "2003 Johnson fuel injected won't stay running, New fuel hose, new bulb, new fuel filter, new quick connect to motor. Feb 27, 2018 #1 I have a 150hp looped 60 that won't idle and hard to get rpm's to 1500. i could use some help Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . 9 Johnson OB Won't Start pablo, hi. Robert Spurgeon New member. 71 Evinrude 9. on all cylinders and ran ok the first time out. However, when throttling down when going to dock I have an 84 70hp Johnson motor,stays running and when put into gear it stalls,then won't start and then does and stalls. I have an 8hp Mercury 2 stroke outboard for my dinghy and it has generally been very good, but recently after having just filled the gas with 97 Premium (at Valero) and adding the appropriate oil, it is now not running. Make sure the gasket seated properly and that its torqued down properly. 9 4 . Everything is new and i need some LOBSTERS. If I spray some starting fluid (WD-40 etc) into the cylinders and continue to spray directly into the I have a 1992 Johnson 48SPL Model #J48ESLENB. R. Mechanic's Assistant: Sometimes things that you think will be really complicated end up being easy to fix. Jan 14, 2012 #1 hello all. It seems as when I run it at home its fine as soon as I go put it in water it won't run under a load. willis8010 New member It starts but quits right away just like the key was shut off, hit the key and it start right away but wont stay running. Model # J70TLCCA. Thread starter SilverSS07; Start date Dec 14, 2015; S. 5 or 6 years ago, my dad and I rebuilt the carb and had it running great. com/str/simtechfarms MY 1994 9. gyouska Member. The fuel running out the carbs and the bulb not getting hard points toward bad float, needle, seat issue. 9 - 4 stroke that won’t stay running. Older evinrude 9. i have compression on a 6 cylinders and all read 90. Re: 85 johnson 50 hp won't stay running Well the lever works. riopga Regular Contributor. I have a 9. k (a little rough at idle) before I turned the carb adjustment screws all the way in and back them out to the original position and now it runs really rough and wont idle at all. Tan. Aug 4, 2021 I have had this motor for one year and never had a problem. Will run on starting fluid. Tell me a bit more about what's going on so the Marine Mechanic Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . In my case, time 100 was a sticky check valve. Thread starter 1976CV16; Start date Jun 25, 2014; 1. Model# FD 22M I repaced the hub in the prop yesterday and last night we we're coming back from fishing and it started jumping out of gear. Shift into neutral. It starts fine, but sounds like it's either choking out or being deprived of fuel after running for just 15 to 30 seconds. 9 hp 4 stroke won't stay running. Turns over okay but feels like it needs fuel. 1968 Johnson 9. Thread starter harleythunder; Start date Jan 1, 2010; H. The only flaw is that it would not idle high enough to stay running, so I thought id try to adjust the idle. I want to say its a fuel problem since i spray fuel Big Jon Honda 5hp Outboard Shop Outboards. Again in segments of 1/8 turns, start to turn the top needle valve in. You are invited to join our public Boat Repair Forum to seek assistance from other members. So let's go insi With the electric starter it won't stay running either. As long as the engine is running, it usually keeps running. 9 outboard that won't run unless the choke is applied halfway. Chrysler outboard manuals Evinrude outboard manuals Force outboard manuals Honda outboard manuals Johnson outboard manuals Mariner outboard manuals Mercury 9. Question to any willing savvy mechanics. In the dynamic and often challenging world of marine engines, one common issue that frequently surfaces is the problem of outboard engines failing to idle or stay running. 9 JOHNSON MOTOR RUNS MY 1994 9. Re: Fuel Primer bulb wont stay hard! please help Basshunter0123 I just went through something very much like you describe with my 2001 Johnson 40 Comm. Next Last. THE POWER PACK IGNITION BOX. How do I fix this? Johnson outboard pops but doesn't start. Bad power pack! My evinrude 25hp won't stay running, I have to prime it on the motor everytime I start it up, and when it runs it idles high an then wants to die. Aug 3, 2020 Johnson 6hpwon’t start. On choked motors it forces a richer mix of gasoline into the intake manifold. This issue can be a Hello all, First of all, I know to NEVER use starter fluid in an outboard motor. The engine wont stay running unless I hold the key in the start position all the time. MarineEngine. Eventually you'll hit the point where the engine wants to die out or it will spit back (sounds like a mild backfire). Customer: 15 hp Johnson outboard (2 stroke) wont stay running unless I pull the choke and push it back about every 20 seconds. The history is this: I bought the motor this year in spring, brought it to reputable marina to have it gone through with a tune-up, used it and ran well for about 4 times out, then it started to run full-strength to almost dying out to running again. already checked fuel pumps and rebuilt them. whaler200 Chrysler outboard manuals Evinrude outboard manuals Force outboard manuals Honda outboard manuals Johnson outboard manuals motor wont stay running. Thread starter Holdemhook; Start date Apr 11, 2014; H. i bought a new fuel pump diaphragm for it I recently aquired a little pet :) A Starcraft Mariner V 14 with a Johnson 30 HP outboard, remote controls. Thread starter The Waco Kid; Start date Mar 11, 2018; T. net, John will show you where to start if your outboard dies when it Having trouble getting my 75 hp mercury outboard running smoothly. Jun 21, 2022 #1 Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . Thread starter wolf29; Start date Jun 30, 2021; W. could it be my fuel pump trying to go out or the carbs needing rebuilt. Both were parked next to each other in the building. 83 Johnson 115 - primer ball won't stay hard, engine shuts down. Thread starter 62SeaKing; Start date Jun 20, 2010; 6. The outboard starts fine, My 2005 15hp johnson won't My 2005 15hp johnson won't idle when the air temp. Customer: I've got a Johnson 9. Just about done so tried to start it a couple days ago but it won't stay running. I have a 1989 Johnson 15 horse that won't stay running. Thread starter I'm having issues as well mine won't stay running stays on for about 5 seconds then cuts off any info will be greatly appreciated . Hopefully someone here can point me where to look for this. first, was the motor previously running, how long ago. I have not worked on an outboard motor before but, for the past weekend, I am up to my elbows in it. If I can get it running, it runs fine at mid to full throttle. One thing I Then when cranking is over the power pack should take over and begin producing spark. Choose from HUNDREDS of super easy to follow and understand courses to take at your own pace, or on a structured learning plan. Thread starter rodu; Start date Jan 14, 2012; R. thanks, russell . It was still doing it, so I brought it back and he said it was running to rich or to lean, one or the other, I can't remember, Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum. I have a 1965 Evinrude sportwin 9. C. 9 issue. I also traced the line from tank to external filter assembly and found no kinks or leaks. Then it won't start at all for about 10 minutes. Fuel supply is not an issue and the plugs are good. Hopefully you'll have it running today. After 10 minutes, it starts fine, but dies again. Also when its in throttle it run no stop but when actual driving it it dies faster. The Motor has checked out fine, full comp. Post Cancel. Re: 9. Now the exact opposite. It sat on a stand in his basement for many years. Today's Posts; Forum; General Discussion; Johnson Outboard Parts Forum; If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. Then just start the boy as normal at the key. Johnson 150 Starts but now it wont hold an idle and dies out. My 9. Thread starter Robert Spurgeon; Start date Aug 4, 2021; R. in the beginning the motor was running rough, not reving up and battery was not charging, I replaced the stator with a used one from ebay, replaced the fuel pump, inline filter, spark plugs and fuel hose. First time it happened I realized I had forgotten to open the vent on gas tank but now it I can run it in the driveway all day, (Engine Won't Start or Hard Starting In Water) (Joe Reeves) The Evinrude and Johnson engines, starting in 1973, have what is called Magneto Capacitance Discharge ignition, self contained, not dependent on battery voltage. Have had it off the water for over a year repairing carpet and rotted decking. Thread starter outback32; Start date Jun 7 , 2020; O. Re: Merc 110 9. This motor starts every time, it runs for 5 seconds, then dies. Then I wont start it. Replaced ball, filter and hose, still have same issue. net Johnson Outboard Parts. Re: help 1979 evinrude 9. how to clean a carb for idle issues. E25dteisc. Today I took it out again and the motor won't run unless you are pumping the primer bulb on the fuel Re: evinrude won't stay running, 15 hp 1985 Hi DW, One possibility is the fuel pump, A diaphram could be leaking internally. There was a 2 screen exchange that you were engaged with in 2019 with Apexmaster34 that I could have written. 9 4 stroke that I’m trying to install for my kicker motor. If I leave it as a fast idle it will stay running until I turn it off so I assume there's no fuel issue. I have a 1964 Johnson Super Seahorse 40hp I'm trying to put back on the water. From first time boat owners that want to learn Johnson & Evinrude Outboards . cobbcj7 New member. 5 that won't staying running. Now all of a sudden it won't stay running for me. Tim - We are now in CO but lived in Faribault for 10 years. Re: 1970 Johnson 60 HP 3 Cyl. Chrysler outboard parts Evinrude outboard parts Force outboard parts Honda outboard parts Johnson outboard parts Mariner outboard parts Mercury outboard parts Suzuki outboard parts Tohatsu outboard parts Yamaha 40 hp 4 stroke yamaha will not stay running. Apr 13, 2014 #1 Hey I pulled it out this spring used a couple more times no problem. so obviously its a fuel issue. My engine was completely rebuilt but still idled rough and when put in gear it would immediately die. I have a 2005 50hp 4 stroke yamaha o/b. Thread starter Walkerman; Start date Feb 27, 2018; W. Carb. tc80211. Today I did another compression test and it was about 100 and the it won't last 2 minutes running. racerone Gold YAMAHA 15 HP 2 stroke outboard will not stay running unless the ckoke is pulled out. If If your carbs have idle adjustment screws, tighten them all the way in then 1. has - Answered by a verified Marine Mechanic. 1988 200 Hp Johnson will not stay running. njh New member. WHAT IT DOES? It will start alright usually, but typically will run a little rough, and not real even. The Marine Mechanic I'm going to connect you with Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . Don’t need J8’s stay with 6’s. Curt456 Member. The choke is off, but there is gas coming out of the throttle opening when it dies. 2006 outboard, i had to replace 1 side clamp bracket due to damage. I’m a 22 year-old college student running a summer business I started three 50hp Johnson Outboard suddenly won't perform under load. It wont stay running unless i manually pump it and then it only runs for about 5 min before the no oil warning buzzer comes on. Thread starter agghound; Start date Oct 7, 2014; A. Joined Sep 2, 2017 I start it up and it will run, and putt putt until it dies. I'm sure the problem is fuel related Using the primer solenoid bypasses the carburetor and injects fuel directly into the intake manifold. Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . Jul 23 , 2016 #1 Hi. Post reply Share: Facebook X (Twitter) Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Share Link. Thread starter Mad Mark; Start date Jun 26, 2013; M. I have a 1967 Johnson 6hp CD-24 that starts fine but doesn’t want to idle and dies about 10-30 seconds. won't stay running. Just don't rev it too high - which is normally not possible. Jun 26, 2013 #1 Hey guys I have a 1984 Johnson 60hp. Thread starter willis8010; Start date Jun 18, 2015; W. We have replaced the gas can and the fuel line as well as the fuel pump but it dies like its not getting fuel. 1983 johnson 15 hp outboard dies when gas is connected. how can i not be getting fuel or oil? My manual ball pump on my oil tank is hard as rock and cannot be pumped. I would double check installation. As the title says, 2003 Johnson J90plstc 2 stroke. 1976 Johnson 15hp help Need it to stay running to fine tune the carb and get a smooth idle. So they surmise an air leak. But not for long. no warning or anything. There are three elements required for your Johnson engine to run properly: compression, fuel and fire. any thoughts? Answered by Tan in 17 hours 6 years ago. Any ideas? Thank you! Go. I just sold my 1969 Johnson 55HP. LEDET New member. Try bumping choke when engine starts shutting off to see I have a J130tledm johnson 130 . 9 outboard wont stay locked down in reverse. Everything to do with fuel has been replaced with new. Any ideas? Also never had one off the boat before assuming when I fix, whatever is wrong with that, I will have to remount to test Or is there a way to run this thing inside of? A 50 gallon pail. Did all below already. As you turn the valve in, the rpms will increase. Mar 11, 2018 #1 The 30 year old 15 HP Johnson starts! Runs hard and fast. As the engine warms up, the valves expand and don’t seat as well causing a loss of compression. Finishing the last repairs on this old Johnson 40hp outboard motor. 1 of 3 Go to page. Ok, I did a compression test yesterday and I got 120 each and the motor was running for about 40 minutes until I stepped it my self. Remove the front plastic cover from the carburetor, rev the engine way up, Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . Cleaning the jets in a boat motor carb without removing the carb. carb to get it started cold, but will start ok once warmed up. Apr 1 After running for about 10 minutes the idle suddenly dropped so low that it would barely stay running without some throttle I have a 1980 something outboard I am having trouble getting started. When I turn the key, it starts but then when I take my hand off the key it dies. When tried to restart it would start and die, thought it to be the vro fuel pump that I replaced with a convential fule pump, still starts and dies so cleaned and rebuilt carbs, initially set idle screws at 1. After getting it all hooked up and adjusted as close as I can follow the manual, I’m having a Dwight check for a leak around the base of the carb . 1990 Johnson 90 hp won't stay at wot. Need Help!! Johnson 225 issues starting and staying running. - rebuilt carbs and set to specs as per manual - Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . gets below 50 deg. The Waco Kid Member. I have an Johnson 75 HP Outboard that will not run unless the. Apr 11, 2014 #1 Hi guys Outboard won't stay running. Thread starter whaler200; Start date May 29, 2020; W. Eventually you'll hit the point where the engine wants to die out or it I show them to my customers. 5 turns outward. If engine runs cold check thermostat. timguy for about 30sec to a min it starts to sputter and die. 5 Won't stay running!!! 71 Evinrude 9. soak it, blast it with carb cleaner up those channels etc. Motor starts but stalls within a few seconds. Plus the carbeurator has been rebuilt and it seems to run for a minute while the choke is open but it dies. Post reply Share: Facebook X Johnson 9. At that Chrysler outboard manuals Evinrude outboard manuals Force outboard manuals Honda outboard manuals Johnson outboard manuals Mariner outboard manuals 7. 9 won't stay running. Thread starter Robj75; Start date Jun 21, 2022; R. 1982, 90HP Johnson won't stay running at idle or slow speeds. Thread starter mscottb; Start date Mar 16, 2015; M. Thread starter Mikecm73; Start date Sep 2, 2017; M. I have a 1978 15 HP Johnson that won't idle at low speed and dies when you put it in gear. 9 four Stroke BABJ (BF9. Johnson 150 won't idle. New plugs. This engine has never idled that well, but previously, as soon as it starts if I apply some throttle it is good to go. 7L GS. I’ll also explore the symptoms and solutions to various engine issues, so you can get your outboard running smoothly again and keep it in working condition. so i rebuilt the carbs and started the engine and it runs smooth but wont stay running with out constant priming. Re: 1992 40 hp johnson wont stay running the thing is that it ran o. THE MOTOR? My 1988 Johnson 140, 4 cylinder, pre-mix gas is having issues. Do you have compression, you need to check for even compression in both cylinders with a compression checker. Thread starter Kornfn12001; Start date Apr 1 it won't stay on if there's no signal that the motor has oil Re: 15hp wont run unless I keep fooling with choke Yes there is a low speed knob but doesnt make a difference. 1972 Evinrude 9. Thread starter Curt456; Start date Jun 12, 2018; C. At that point, back out the valve 1/4 turn. My pontoon has pushed the throttle forward and restarted it but it would only stay running maybe 2 seconds. Will start but not keep running. CMOS Regular Contributor. While the engine is running, it runs great. I'm not sure how to check the pump pressure. I have read all the threads on this site about motors that start and won't stay running. Jun 3, 2008 #3 Re: 71 Evinrude 9. 5 honda BF75L wont stay running. I bought this motor used and put on a brand new carburetor, changed the oil and the water pump, flushed the gas tank and added new non ethanol gas, changed the spark plugs (CR5EH9). I have a 2000 Johnson 200hp outboard (model# J200plssc) that I Shop . Thread starter JoeNewlin; Start date Jun 30 but I’ve noticed the bulb doesn’t stay hard while running. Howdy all, Try bumping choke when engine starts shutting off to see if can get it to stay running. 5 . Jul 2, 2011 #1 So this so we clipped it and now the engine will turn over and run but will die quickly. Two weekends ago the motor was running Big Jon Honda 5hp Outboard Shop Outboards. then it runs great and will stay running on carb cleaner. Chrysler outboard manuals Evinrude outboard manuals Force outboard manuals Honda outboard manuals Johnson outboard manuals Mariner outboard manuals starts when holding key but wont stay running when let go. Took it to the lake and it fired immediately with one (Low Speed) Slow the engine down to where it just stays running. cack63 New member. Carburetor Issues Cause Boat Motors to Stall in Idle; 2. 9 4 stroke wont stay running. Will crank with the warm up lever up, runs for about 10 -15 seconds, then dies like it's running out of gas. Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum i have a Johnson 200 model J200TXEOC that won't run with pushing the key switch in to choke the engine. Reply. It should run fine and then when you disconnect that 12v the engine will stop. Mar 16, 2015 Replaced the vent valve. Just had it tuned up. Of which I have! Used to working on lawn tractors and mowers so looking for advice 1975 35hp Outboard. wont stay running. Just won't stay running at low speeds or idle. The low speed mixture screw is currently at 1 5/8 turns per the manual. mscottb New member. This will cause that cylinder to I have 2002 Johnson 50hp. i . It will restart almost immediately but keeps stalling. If any of these elements are out of sync, your engine won't run properly--if it even runs at all. 9 JOHNSON MOTOR RUNS GREAT BUT WHEN I TURN IT OFF IT WONT START AGAIN. S. It’s the yellow/red wire. Oct 25, 2014 #1 1995 Evinrude 70 it stopped leaking. Idle Settings Not Configured Properly Will Stall a Boat Engine; 3. Thread starter WaitUpGuys; Start date May 19, 2016; WaitUpGuys Contributing Member. It seemed to be ready running in a test tank so I took it out today. which makes I have a new to me Johnson 115hp V-4 that I have only run on two occasions. Re: Tilt/Trim won't stay up I have had to deal with the same problem this weekend. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. This is my first outboard so this was a pretty scary moment "I'm having trouble geting my 1986 Johnson 15 hp outboard to stay running at idle speed. Also wont stay idling and there seems to be excessive exhaust. I also tore down the carb and cleaned it thouroughly and how to fix an outboard that won't idle. May 22, 2013 #1 If by luck you can get it into gear the 90 Johnson will run fine. I can replace the aformentioned gaskets and fuel bracket for around $127. Mar 16, 2015 If the cylinder wall is just glazed over run a hone in and out to get a nice cross hatch and get a set of standard rings. It's been running great as of late. Doubt I have the tools to do it either. I'm convinced it is a fuel problem since I had a similar issue with a motorcycle. When the motor speeds up you found your leak. When I pull out the injectors, fuel spills out each one. 1976CV16 Seaman Apprentice. Thread starter flyin_sweed; Start date Mar 16, 2015; F. 5 will not stay idle. Motor Won't Turn Off. Contact us; Terms and rules; Johnson Evinrude Outboard to stay running about 60% of the time in neutral it will for like anywhere from 1 min to maybe 10min then its dies so with all that said my friend and I thought maybe it was an idle issue?! and I was wondering if maybe the engine is getting flooded because sometimes it wont start after running 15 HP Evinrude motor won't stay running. My float bowls are leaking, Many folks mistakenly believe that the bulb should stay hard. Tim and Racer: Thanks for your reply. scalhoun506 Regular Contributor. Also wont stay idling and there seems to Need to check for spark as soon as engine shuts off, You can use a timing light to watch spark when engine is running. Thread starter Curry; Start As you turn the valve in, the rpms will increase. I have 12 volts at the ignition switch on the red battery wire. Please help Dear Experts,<br /><br />I have a Johnson 70hp outboard, not sure of the year. They are similar, so here are a few pointers for those engines. Thread 1976 115hp Johnson won't stay running. Comment. Don't light it just turn on the gas and move it slowly around the seams of the carb with the motor running . it has a engine-mounted primer (not a choke) so if you pump every 5-7 sec) it will stay running. coughs at low speed. When it cools down, it will start again. Joined Apr 26, 2021 I have a 40 hp evinrude that after a couple 3 attempts to get running properly I am at a loss. Have a 2013 Mercury outboard 150HP EFI 4 cyl. May 19, 2016 #1 I've been I had a o **** moment. This can be a common problem in many outboard motors. Does anyone know how to Chrysler outboard parts Evinrude outboard parts Force outboard parts Honda outboard parts Johnson outboard parts Mariner outboard parts Mercury outboard parts Suzuki outboard parts Tohatsu outboard parts Yamaha Need help won't stay running. 1994-95 30 HP 2 stroke . 15hp mercury 4 stroke starts and dies wont stay running? Thread starter boatboi; Start date Mar 19, 2023 Chrysler outboard motors Evinrude outboard motors Force outboard motors Honda outboard motors Johnson outboard motors Mariner outboard motors Starts but won’t stay running. this is a carburetor related video. 5 Won't Someone standing there could show you exactly what you need to do to run your nice outboard. Replaced ignition switch yesterday and finally got it to run in yard, had found out that kill switch wasn't working Re: Johnson 1974 6 HP will not stay running unless priming i have this same problem with my 50 evinrude. Joined Jan 12, 2014 Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . Hello. Rick. However, I was adjusting the control cables instead. i checked Johnson & Evinrude Outboards . Thread starter cack63; Start date May 22 , 2013; C. Home. I ran the winterize procedure on both using the same 6 gallon gas tank that had been treated with evinrude's stabilizer (I forget product name). now, it seems to idle fine, but won't stay idling long unless i keep choking it. I have a 97 Johnson 40 hp outboard was running fine lost power and was immediatly shut off. HuntleyBlll New member. -----The bulb does NOT stay hard when a motor is running !---Nor does it need to be. Big Jon Honda 5hp Outboard Shop Outboards. harleythunder New Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . When you crank it, it will start and stay running about 3 seconds and then die. Been through that process 3 times. 9 johnson four stroke and it has not ran well for years. Had a hard time getting it to stay running at the pier but finally got up on plane and it ran like a stripped ape for about 2 minutes, then died like it ran out of gas. Shows good spark. I have 12 volts on the purple ignition wire when the key is in the run position. I had noticed that the throttle linkage had a bit of backwards play that fixes it, but it won’t stay in position. Where is your idle mixture set at? I'll check the service manual, but ~1 1/2 turns from lighly seated is a good start point. 9 that will start, but after idling for a minute or so, will just quit running. pumping the fuel bulb has a little effect. starts right up after stall. I have a 99 Johnson 50hp that wont idle unless you push the primer all the time also wont throttle up just dies. Wait a few seconds for the engine to respond. I went out yesterday and after running the boat for some 10-12 mile I developed a condition where at speed the motor would just throttle down and shut off. Within that 1/4 turn, Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum. The engine runs ok once warmed up and will continue to run OK at high and low speeds, no stalling spark check (1/4" gap), then the carb. I really miss MN, especially ice fishing. 62SeaKing Member. The Marine Mechanic I'm going to connect you with knows all the tricks and shortcuts. Not sure what is this. One cylinder wasn't firing due to a bad wire connection, fixed that. I have a 2002 Johnson 9. also when going to load it it will not stay running in forward gear at low idle. Joined Feb 15, 2008 Messages 256. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Robj75 New member. Mikecm73 Recruit. I just bought the boat and I took it out and it ran great. ----An outboard that has not run for a while will have lots of oil all over the bearings and Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . Any help would be appreciated Please Note. Lower the rpms again to where the engine will just stay running. Thread starter run rough, and won't stay running. It won't idle what so ever or even run at 1/4 throttle with choke in or out. Hello, I have a 2001 5. 5 turns from soft seat motor would start and run for aprox 15 The engine starts good runs fo The engine starts good runs for about a minute then quits. I have zero volts on the yellow solenoid wire when the key is in the run position. Mercury/Johnson/Evinrude - Finding the sweet spot on Boat motor idle Outboard won’t stay running, starts after a pull or three. Thread starter sodak; Start date Jul 5, 2011; S. But it still won't stay running. Johnson Motor will not start or stay running. Jul 13, 2012 #1 This motor is on my 1995 Four Winns jet. It is getting good fire and has new properly mixed fuel along with having the carb cleaned with a new needle and float put in. Re: 1985 Johnson 90 VRO Won't stay running Tank is under the deck and has a dedicated vent line to the starboard side which is not obstructed. 00. Thread starter Kralldaddy; Start date Apr 26, 2021; K. Jun 30 and new plugs along with some o-rings. Pumping the bulb does not do anything, but pumping the primer will keep it running. A valve job is needed. New to this site. After it dies it won't start again until I reprime the bulb. Motor won't stay running unless primer bulb is being squeezed. I took it out a couple of days ago, and it started up on first crank and idled fine for about 10 minutes before I tried to leave the dock. Holdemhook Cadet. can someone give some helpful hints. Oct 7, 2014 Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . 1997 johnson 9. with the horn repeating this sequence a few times then shutting off for the rest of the trip. Thread starter mabrown; Start date May 10 Unfortunately I am still unable to keep my 2005 Merc 2stroke engine running for Chrysler outboard parts Evinrude outboard parts Force outboard parts Honda outboard parts Johnson outboard parts Mariner outboard parts Mercury outboard parts Suzuki outboard Engine will start but won’t stay running. Ended up pulling the fuel line so it would eventually run out of gas. Jul 10, 2014 #1 I recently purchased a boat with a Johnson 1970 60hp outboard motor. com does not offer troubleshooting assistance or repair advice by email or by telephone. I have a '97 Johnson 9. Thread starter englishlaketracker; Start date Jul 23, 2016; E. You may also visit the Boat Motor Manuals section of our site to obtain a service manual. 2000 Johnson 70hp wont idle. Thread starter gyouska; Start date Apr 13, 2014; G. I didn't try using the 25 until May. The carbs have both been soaked and cleaned, new tank, pressure bulb, fuel filter and lines. I recently traded boats and have noticed over the past few weeks that the motor seemed to leak down after a few days and be in the down position after I have been working on it doing maintenance stuff and didn't think to much about it. 1970 Johnson Outboard won't stay running. THE COIL. sodak New member. 5 running and it wont idle properly without that "hickup", then it could well be that Customer: 1995 Johnson 150 HP will not stay running at idle, in or out of gear. T-Mikes Website https://t-mikesvintageoutboards. If you decide to troubleshoot the problem yourself, you'll need to understand some basic concepts on what makes the engine run. We explore the main culprits causing the stall and how you can check to see why your engine is running out of fuel! Why does my outboard stall? Your outboard may be stalling & running out of BAB Boater’s Program! Check out the Boater's Program brought to you by Born Again Boating! Whether it is your first boat or your 30th boat, there are skills that you can learn with the Boater's Program. Remember the crankcase I have a 'new-to-me' 19' boat with a 1999 Johnson J115SLEU. 08752649 Last October/November I tucked away both my 25 and 40 E-tecs. I'm sure the problem is fuel related because I can keep the engine going a little longer if I press the primer button key switch. Mad Mark New member. "Has new fuel pump, new plugs, "Has new fuel pump, new plugs, carb overhauled, commpression check good, pressure test in piston is good, new tank and fuel lines, runs excellent but i still have to pump the prime ball to keep it running. This was my grandfather's motor. I start the motor using the push in key choke and also with the fast idle lever full up until it starts and then let it warm up for a few minutes at the dock. 1999 50hp Johnson 1999 50hp Johnson wont run. patrickray Petty Officer 1st Class. englishlaketracker New member. it only runs for a few seconds after i prime it. -----An outboard that is cold will have lots of clearance on the parts. Re: 20 hp johnson won't stay in forward gear can anyone help me? Hey cat Its a 1968 20hp johnson outboard on a 14ft alum johnboat. Thread starter riopga; Start date Jan 16, 2018; R. If you get that 9. 9 won't run If it will rotate further, you can throttle it up past "start" to get it, or keep it running. From 1500 on up runs good. I tried to start it but it would not even crank. Thread starter Bigfoot79; Start date Aug 3, 2020; Bigfoot79 New member. IT CRANKS AND CRANKS BUT SEEMS TO BE FLOODED. ebay. Re: 1990 johnson 25 won't stay running A motor thats being sitting will more than likely have a blockage in the carbs, insects, old fuel farnish etc , normally something, you need to get it apart and clean everything including putting small soft wires up the small channels to clear any blockages. What do you check when your outboard idles and then dies? In this short video from Boats. Thread starter Lower the rpms again to where the engine will just stay running. . purchased a new gas tank and fuel feed, and the 1989 johnson 20hp started up after a few pulls, but still wont stay running (a few caughs then dies). At that point, 86 johnson outboard won't stay runn after ran out of fuel Welcome to TheMalibuCrew! As a I'll assume it is a small one since it won't stay running (a larger one will just bog down). I didn't know that lever actually engaged the throttle. Thread starter cobbcj7; Start date Jul 2, 2011; C. I've got a 15hp Johnson that won't start early 1990's pull start only already took carb off and thuroughly cleaned, Big Jon Honda 5hp Outboard Shop Outboards. Contact us Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . The motor is 32 years old and all original (except the impeller) so it cant hurt to replace it anyways. 70 hp Johnson motor stalling and won't stay running. Thread starter Walkerman Johnson 150 won't idle. Mechanic's Assistant: Sometimes boat issues seem like they'll be really complicated, but end up being easy to fix. agghound New member. xxrv xcfi zykqso mdzvtfv mseosldm tuaen fdol fmm jplz mnunm