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    Starting issues

    Hello got 270cc sailfish boat with twin mercury 150 4 stroke. the other day the starboard motor would not start would just hear 1 click and won’t start. So at first I thought it was the power cables from the motor to the junction box at the transom as they look a lil worn out and kinda stiff. So...
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    Mercury idle air control valve

    Hello. I have twin mercury 150 4 stroke. and the idle air control valve warning came on the vessel view . I came back in on one motor just to be safe. what I would like to know is once that warning indicator comes on do I have to turn that motor off immediately ? Or can I still run it to get...
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    Merucury 150 4 stroke motor mount replace

    Hello can you tell me if I have to pull off the power head to change the lower and upper mounts ? And anyway I can take them off without pulling the head if I have to too? its a 2012 mercury 150 4 stroke
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    Replacing mercury 150 4 stroke alternator

    I have a 2012 mercury 4 stroke 150 and need to change my alternator Does anybody have tips u can give me on how to remove and install a new one? As heard there is no belt tensioner so can be difficult to reinstall . I guess removing would the easy part but need advice how to install it back...
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    Mercury 150 charging issues

    Hello u have twin 2012 mercury 4 stroke 150 motors. With 3 battery system with the vsr switch panel 1 battery for each motor and 1 house i noticed my port and house battery was not showing high voltage. Both Was reading about 12.5 volts with a multi tester and sometimes lower when running.the...
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    Mercury 150 ,4 stroke starting and trim issue

    Hello .have twin mercury 150 ,4 stroke I am having issues with it starting , thru out the day yesterday I notice when starting the motor it was like not starting with a lot of power , thought maybe the battery low so left it running a bit. The other motor starts up with a lot of power. So after...
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    Mercury 150 trim motor

    I need to replace the trim motor. Does anybody know if a after market brand will work good ? i have 2011 mercury 150 4 stroke and see some new on eBay for less than $100 but all are saying up to years 2006. ​​​​​​​Would a 2006 year trim motor work on a 2011? If not can you recommend which...
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    How to manually tilt motor up

    I have a dead trim motor on my mercury 150 outboard. Have twin motors by the way Are there any tricks on how to raise the motor up manually if the boat is on boat lift? I know about the screw that u have to un loose but it is to hard to raise it up from on a lift looking for some ideas on...
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    Twin 150s issue

    hello I have twin 150s mercury. 2011 we just installed it back on the boat as I bought it used now the problem I have is when driving with the waves or forwarding waves the motors seems to be forcing it self when I give it gas and the revs seem to go up and down by itself like something keep it...
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    mercury vessel view gas gauge setting

    hello i recently bought a vessel view 7 as my other one got damage, . i am not sure how much gas was left in the tank before all of this . the tank has marked 188 gallon sticker on it from the tank builder on it. i dont think i had it full so i programmed the unit for 188 gallon. so after...
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    mercury swivel bracket

    hello i have a 2011/2012 mercury 150 outboard not sure what part to call it so i will include a pic of the part i am looking for , it is the rusty part in the pic. i believe the link rod assembly connects to this bracket, i have look at the mercury diagrams but i just dont see this part listed...
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    Honda bf200 beeping and kill switch

    Hello. I have a Honda bf200. When I turn the key switch to start I can hardly hear the beeping it is very low. I have to go in the center console compartment of my boat t hear it. I don’t like that as if something went wrong with motor I would not hear the warning beeping. Does anybody know why...
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    honda bf200, oil drain screw seized and rounded

    hi guys , wanted to change my oil for my engine and the drain bolt is completely seized .i tried everything before with my socket wrench and would not move at all but did strip 2 corners on th bolte end.so after trying all of that i ended up trying a impact wrench and it ended up rounding the...
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    Honda bf200 lower unit

    hello, does anybody know where i can find or buy a fixing tool? not sure what the correct name is , if u go in the manual it is on page 355/56. i believe when you are putting back in the prop shaft and gears you need this tool to realign the shims , not sure really. but it does not list the part...
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    clicking sound when turning steering wheel

    hello, i have a honda bf200 center console boat with a seastar hydraulic steering. sometimes when i am turning the wheel i hear a clicking sound and also the steering feels a lil loose to me . like spins to freely at higher speeds and hear clicking sounds at the steering wheel when turning does...
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    steering wheel issue

    hello, i have a honda bf200 center console boat with a seastar hydraulic steering. sometimes when i am turning the wheel i hear a clicking sound and also the steering feels a lil loose to me . like spins to freely at higher speeds and hear clicking sounds at the steering wheel when turning does...
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    HONDA BF200 at NEUTRAL GRINDING SOMETIMES

    Good day guys i have a 2005 honda bf200, when in neutral i hear a grinding sound sometimes, it does not do it all the time .it goes in to gears with no problem. sometimes when i start the boat i hear a grinding noise then put in forward OR reverse and then put it back to neutral and the engine...
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    honda bf200 steering hydraulic issue

    good day i have a 2004 honda bf200, and i have on a sea star hydraulic steering system front mount part#5345. when turning the motor to the port side it turns 100%, but when i turn it to the starboard side i get like maybe 50 to 75% turn. there is no leaks or anyting and the steering turns...
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    honda bf200 engine warning light and peeping

    hello i have a 2004 honda bf200 that is giving me some problems. ( 1 engine on my boat) ok this is what it is doing , when idling it works fine and no problems at all . when i run the boat at half throttle it also works good with no issues but when i start to give it more throttle like maybe...
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