Shift assist switch 1993 200hp johnson

[joe_k]

"HI, if this switch stayed in

"HI, if this switch stayed in the closed position plunger in, instead of popping out, would this cause motor to run rough? if I disconnect could I damage motor or lower unit ?"

 

[daselbee]

"With the switch closed, the t

"With the switch closed, the three starboard cylinders have their spark killed.
So, yes, the engine will run rough.
Disconnecting the switch may cause no issue at all, OR it may be a bit hard to shift.
Just depends on the idle speed, prop load...."

 

[joe_k]

"thank you, I will try with sw

"thank you, I will try with switch disconnected to see if this is my problem thank's again"