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What year is this model of Johnson

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mark etzler

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" My Johnson outboards starts

" My Johnson outboards starts with the prefix J88 for the model number. I was wondering if anyone can tell me the year of the engine. It was reported to be around a 1990, but it still takes mixed oil and is not listed in my manual. "
 
Mark.... You will need to lis

Mark.... You will need to list the entire model number.

Joe (30+ Years With OMC)
 
" The model is J88MSLESA, SN R

" The model is J88MSLESA, SN R08603421. I think this is a 1990 model. I have a Seloc book that covers engines from 1973 to 1991 and no 88HP engines are even listed. If this is a 1990 model, where can I get a service manual for it? "
 
"Mark.... OMC's code is th

"Mark.... OMC's code is the word INTRODUCES whereas each letter represents a number ie I=1, N=2, T=3, etc.

The "ES" within your model number indicates that your engine is indeed a 1990 88hp Johnson. I double checked my parts books and the 1990 88hp is listed.

You can purchase a manual on this site at:

http://www.marineengine.com/manuals/johnson/

Joe
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