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PTT Electrical Problem 1996 DT 115

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"The tilt/trim only works goin

"The tilt/trim only works going up - switching down gets power to the motor but apparently doesn't ground. I have replaced both relays and switches. The trim motor works both ways when jumped directly to the battery. The down will work if I jump a ground from the blue wire from the motor to the battery or engine block and switch down. The ground wires from the relays test OK, and jumping a ground from the relay negative pegs to the block or battery doesn't help. Any ideas?"
 
"I figured it out - one of the

"I figured it out - one of the new relays was bad (the up/blue relay). It would fire and send current, but it would not allow the current to flow through the blue peg to the ground peg."
 
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