Troubleshooting - Evinrude E25RSES Operator's Manual

SYMPTOM
Starter motor will not operate
Engine will not start
Engine will not idle properly
Engine loses power
Engine runs, but makes little or
no progress
Warning system activates

TROUBLESHOOTING

POSSIBLE CAUSE
• Shift handle not in NEUTRAL.
• Fuse blown.
• Fuel system not primed after running out of fuel.
Refer to
• Not following starting instructions. Refer to En-
gine Starting:
•
Tiller Models
•
Remote Control Models
• Fuel tank empty.
• Fuel hose kinked.
• Fuel system contaminated with water or dirt.
• Fuel filter obstructed.
• S.A.F.E. protection mode activated. Refer to
gine Monitoring
• Spark plugs improperly gapped, carboned,
burned, or wet.
• Spark plugs incorrect. Refer to
page 48.
• Fuse blown.
• Debris on propeller.
• Spark plugs damaged or incorrect. Refer to
Spark Plugs
• Fuel system contaminated with water or dirt.
• S.A.F.E. protection mode activated. Refer to
gine Monitoring
• Water intakes obstructed and cooling system not
operating correctly. Refer to
on page 41.
• Spark plugs damaged or incorrect. Refer to
Spark Plugs
• Fuel filter obstructed.
• Fuel system contaminated with water or dirt.
• Oiling system malfunction.
• Throttle needs to be reset, refer to Refer to En-
gine Starting:
•
Tiller Models
•
Remote Control Models
• Propeller hub loose, slipping.
• Propeller blades bent or missing.
• Propeller shaft bent.
• Propeller debris.
• Refer to
Fuel System Priming
on page 20.
on page 24.
on page 38.
on page 48.
on page 38.
on page 48.
on page 20.
on page 24.
Engine Overheating
T
ROUBLESHOOTING
on page 19.
En-
on
Spark Plugs
En-
Engine Overheating
on page 41.
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