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    Hard to get into reverse

    Hello. I have a mercruiser 1.7 engine with alpha one gen 2 drive. Last year I changed gimbal etc.. If I go from forward to neutral, it goes well. If I go from reverse to neutral, it can be a little difficult to get it in neutral, I almost have to put the gear lever forward. What do you think...
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    What is L and R on the alternator?

    Hello. I have Mercruiser 1.7 DTI with alternator that have L and R terminals. L is for the charging light on dashboard. But what is R doing? Does R output the same power as B+ ? Wire scheme is attached.
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    Installed gimbal bearing. What bolt to block the grease line?

    Hello. I have installed a new gimbal bearing (grease-free). So now I have to block the grease line. Anyone knows what bolt will fit?
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    Winterize Mercruiser 1,7?

    Hello. I was wondering how you fill coolant in the sterndrive and engine before storing away for the winter. Cummins mercruiser 1,7 diesel with alpha one gen 2. - Change oil in the sterndrive. - Connect garden hose to the sterndrive and clean the system with fresh water while engine is running...
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    Mercruiser Alpha One Gen 2 trim adjustment

    Hi. I need to adjust my trim sender to match the gauge and the trim limit. What should be the upper limit? I have read 20 3/4" and 21 3/4". Alpha One Gen 2 on a 2006 boat with mercruiser 1.7 DTI engine.
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    New tachometer. Still showing 0 rpm

    Hey there. A few months ago I turned the battery polarities wrong way, started up the engine and the cable from the alternator to the battery burned up. I changed the cable and noticed the tilt monitor and tachometer was dead. Anyway. Now I have changed the tachometer to a new one, just like...
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    When did Mercruiser 1.7 get the upgrade?

    Hi. When did mercruiser 1.7 dti get the update? Better wastegate and turbo etc.
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    Troubleshot tachometer?

    Hi. Is there a way to troubleshot the tachometer and trimindicator somehow? Mercruiser 1.7 dti.
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    Installed batteri polarity the wrong way

    So I did it. Connected + to - and vice versa, started the engine and I saw white smoke in the engine compartment. Shut it off. I have been driving it on the ocean a couple of times. Engine: Mercruiser 1.7 sterndrive (boat from 2006) BUT. Today I noticed this: It became dust when I touched it...
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    Mercruiser 1.7 engine anodes location?

    Hi all. Where are all the four engine anodes on mercruiser 1.7 located? I can only find three🤔
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    Mercruiser 1.7 dti: How much engine oil and coolant?

    Hi. How much engine oil and coolant goes into Mercruiser 1.7 dti? (Apha one gen 2 sterndrive). Boat is from 2006. I managed to pump out 4 litre, but shouldnt it be like 6.5 litre?
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    Alpha One Gen 2: Exhaust bellow came loose. How should it be mounted?

    Hi there. I just replaced the gimbal bearing and all bellows. I tilted up the engine and the exhaust bellow came loose. Look at the picture. Where is the metal clam supposed to be. On the top?
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    The shield around wastegate/turbo

    Hi. Anyone know the part number or name of the silver shield wrapped around turbo&wastegate? mercruiser 1,7 dti.
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    Remove shift cable? Mercruiser 1.7 Alpha one gen two

    Hello. I am changing bellows on my alpha one gen two. The boat is produced in 2006. But how the heck do I remove the shift cable??
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    Complete impeller and bellow kit for my Mercruiser 1.7 alpha one gen two

    Hello. I have noticed that impeller and bellow kit are cheaper on ebay and Amazon than in my country. I also noticed the kits are different even if they are for the same engine, I have never opened my engine before so I dont know what I need. I have a Mercruiser 1.7 dti alpha one gen two engine...
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