Out of many pulls on the start cord, it actually sparked one timeof course I happened to be holding the wire when it 1971 johnson 60 hp outboard no spark. How can I test the power pack? 1978 Johnson 6hp no spark. Come along with me and let's see if we can get it runn Jan 9, 2022 · Hi Guys, have '95 Johnson 225. I have 15 acv from brown/yellow wire to ground and the same with the brown wire. ebay. I have a Johnson 140 hp belive its a 1984 dont really know much about it still waiting on title. It gets fuel ok. Jun 20, 2013 · Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . We had a chance to troubleshoot a little further today. Login or Sign Up Log in with; No spark 07-07-2013, 03:32 PM. Thread starter kriller 1990 johnson 70hp no spark. Is this an easy fix, what is the part cost to replace. Apr 27, 2011 · Re: 1952 johnson 5hp no spark. It goes to your kill switch. View All; Fishing Boat Seats Johnson 9. I have installed a new keyswitch and traced every wire out on the motor. 9 Johnson for a friend (Model 10R77A). Where should I look first power pack, coils, keyswitch? I bought a manual & have someone that can possibily use a Apr 8, 2013 · Re: 89 johnson 15hp no spark All the connections look good and clean. Aug 28, 2012 · 1991 Johnson 150 outboard. I'm having problems getting spark to the plugs 1 & 2 but 3 has very little spark. I unplugged harness from stator to cdi box. 02 spacing, but still no spark. joek Member. New strategy i'am imposing. I mean all spark! Jun 18, 2018 · I have a 150 HP Johnson 1996 J150EXEDB. chances are your Pulse Transformers are good they generally do not fail and if they do there is a OMC part, you need to bone up on timing it, hopefully CDI will send you some info on that, if not buy the shop manual Apr 1, 2013 · I have a 1996 evinrude 15 hp. Drove 1200 miles to upstate NY and put it on a Feathercraft. NOPE! Then I bought another new one for the other side and still the same problem. Check the stator resistance. Check the key switch, harness and shift switch. Jan 31, 2015 · Johnson 90 hp outboard won't fire, 3 out of 4 cylinders have no spark, so it would not start in my last fishing trip. Plugs show signs of fuel. not good news. I have a no spark condition. take a dva test connected to pack and disconnected and compare, a huge drop like I have here is a bad Jul 25, 2008 · Disconnected the black/yellow wire, no spark. Jul 13, 2014 #1 Jan 15, 2013 · Hi Guys, new turf here, up until now my newest J/E outboard has been 1966. use a remote starter to see if you have spark nowcommon problem and people go out and replace stator's, switche boxes and everything in between. I removed the spark plugs and grounded each one with the spark plug wire connected to see if I can see the spark and there was no spark. com/ T-Mikes Ebay Store https://www. I left the timing how it was and didnt mess with that. The two wires going to the switch are not connected when the motor is running, hence the name Normally Open. not a claw type but harmonic balancer type ie it has slots that you slide bolts through that thread into the flywheel. However it is unlikely that are 4 coils are faulty. May 1, 2011 · Re: Evinrude 15hp no spark Happy days! It fired up and ran good! So I went and bought a spark checking tool this morning from napa. Search has always been my friend until now. I replaced the stator with a new one. Checked to make sure the stop switch was working witch it was. I just picked up this motor for $100, pretty much left for dead Nov 29, 2010 · Re: 1993 johnson 200 no spark No not quite. It has no fire from the CDI unit to the coil pack. Discussion in 'Outboards' started by kingkong9274, Apr 5, 2012. Sep 9, 1977 · I’m working on a 1977 9. where do I go next and also for information this is a 1983 I have a 1984 that is running though the connectors on the electrical parts are slightly different I'm wondering if I should maybe try the power pack from the running version out on The motor featured in this video is a 1984 Evinrude 15 hp. There are three elements required for your Johnson engine to run properly: compression, fuel and fire. Does it have automotive ignition (plug wire lead out of the top sides of the dist cap), or a magneto (plug wire lead straight down out of the bottom of the dist cap? Aug 22, 2019 · I have had this Johnson forever hadnt been used in 4 years. Or your lanyard switch is missing, might want to check that first. I replaced the coil packs the the spark plug wires and tge plugs today. Should I Jan 7, 2019 · It was running fine down the river then just sputtered out and hasn’t produced a spark since. com/str/simtechfarms May 5, 2012 · Re: 1995 johnson 70hp no spark. So I went back over all the connectors and super cleaned them and all grounds again and bang, I got good spark. 3. Well I got the started freed up but have no spark in either cylinder. You are right that the yellow/red wire is hot with 12v when the key is in the start position. Don't try this at home without hooking Dec 26, 2013 · Re: 1996 johnson 25 hp no spark UPDATE, I transfered the trigger and the sensor from a 1988 evinrude 9. I tried cleaning the light corrosion from the magnets. I placed the water hose adaptor on demonstrating how the stator works on most outboards. 1973 Evinrude No Spark which is why there is no spark. Is there a way of doing some tests on the powerpack with a VOM? Nov 1, 2016 · No such luck Here is what i have 1/ no spark at "times" from all 6 coils 2/ tested primary and secondary circuits and found 4 faulty secondary circuits. Reeves) Apr 26, 2018 · 1978 Johnson outboard was running fine, now has no spark. I picked up a '75 25hp Evinrude mod # 25502B, S/N E00026xx. Stator or Optical sensor or I just bought a boat with a 1973 65Hp Johnson Outboard. 1999 Johnson 130hp no spark. Jul 15, 2010 · Re: 6hp Johnson sea king; no spark! if you'll read every post relating to a 6 hp in the last 25 most recent pages, you'll probally encounter most things you're gonna have to do to revive that motorfrom water pump impeller replacement to pulling the flywheel and inspecting the coils, cleaning and setting the points, rebuilding and cleaning the carb, etc. Rig a tester of some kind whereas you can set a spark gap of 7/16" you could insert a #2 philips screwdriver tip into the spring connector that normally grips the spark plug, then hold the shank that approximate distance away from the powerhead. Jul 7, 2012 #1 had to get towed back to Jul 6, 2010 · I've got a 15hp Johnson that won't start early 1990's pull start only already took carb off and thuroughly cleaned, visually checked all jets carb sprayed passage ways to verify, etc the plastic cam roller that opens the throttle was broken, that was replaced, took the front part of the fuel Jan 6, 2009 · Re: 1991 Johnson 60hp. What’s wrong anybody? I was working on a 1990 Evinrude 70hp, it had not been used in 2 years or more. 1978 johnson 9. . When taking on a No Spark condition, one needs to be patient, and have an open mind Power pack replacement 1996 johnson: 24: No spark 81 90hp evin new coils power packs timer base and stator : 22: Any info on troubleshooting timer base power pack : 11: Powerpack wiring issue: 7: Double firing power pack: 2: Voltage from powerpack: 3: Bad power pack: 23: 1991 johnson 150 fast strike replaced power pack now no fire on starboard Apr 30, 2009 · 1992 40 evinrude has no spark either cylinder. Disconnect the Yellow wires from the stator to the rectifier and retest. Jun 4, 2011 · Re: 1980 Evinrude 35hp Has No Spark On Either Cylinder Which tests were you able to perform? Disconnect the black yellow kill wire and retest. It has a new stator, coil pack, plugs and wires, CDI box Feb 27, 2024 · I have a 1978 Johnson outboard 115hp v4 and I have power to the the coils but no power in the plug wires. View All; Fishing Boat Seats Force 1993 40 hp No Spark issue Re: Force 1993 40 hp No Spark issue Jan 2, 2006 · Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . Last week I strapped it on the roof of my car. To rule out the kill switch, just disconnect it. I get no spark at all on my tester or by grounding plugs. 5 years ago, tried many thing with no solution till I put in a new timer base, ran flawless for a year and a half now im having the same issue, got a new timer base on the wayit sucks because i want to say something killed this timer base but is hard to say it was used too, so maybe just gave out, but racerone is Dec 11, 2010 · johnson 140hp outboard has burn't out the wiring, at junction of the wires at back under a cover, of motor above spark plugs. The powerpack is part #582452. I 'am going to start talking nice to my evinrude. 1972 evinrude 25hp no spark 1972 evinrude 25hp no spark. Evinrude 1977 35 HP. primed 6 times. Jul 28, 2009 · Re: Johnson 25hp Won't Start! No Fire to the Plugs! simply yes and yes. 2danko New member. Jun 15, 2019 · hello all, I have a Johnson j70plsis 2001 70 hp 2 stroke that was hard to start, it turned out to be a no spark issue. Thread starter captinrescue; Start date Apr 26 Jul 25, 2011 · Re: 1994 Johnson 48 SPL - Ran great, now crank no spark Thanks for the help. I did all the resistance tests in the shop manual on the Coils, plug cables, checked the rectifier diodes, cleaned all grounds, checked the neutral cut-out switch - all things that could cause no spark. Back Boat Seats. 5ohms not 40ohms +-2 May 1, 2020 · Hi all! Looking for some help with my diagnosis. No issues with motor up to about 1 month ago. Then I measured voltage coming into the coil (orange-green wire & ground, orange-blue wire & ground) and it only showed 1. Disconnect the stop switch circuit and retest the spark output. Jul 6, 2015 #1 Jan 25, 2020 · Big Jon Honda 5hp Outboard Shop Outboards. 9 and it started right up. 9 powerpack and it ran again. I have a 2000 50HP J50PLSSM motor. Thread If you still have no spark, the powerpack is most likely the problem. Apr 6, 2015 · I have a J8SRLCDE that has no spark to either wire. Lastly, I switched back to the 9. Last year we ran into an issue with the motor not wanting to go over 2500 RPM's even at full throttle. This topic has 25 replies, 4 voices, and was last updated 5 years ago by mark weaver . pulled a bunch and got some back firing but not starting. disconnected the 2 yellow wires from the stator, no spark. Disconnect the Black/Yellow stop wire AT THE POWER PACK and retest. Hooked it all up and it would not jump the gap. com/str/simtechfarms Apr 15, 2012 · Big Jon Honda 5hp Outboard Shop Outboards. hbryant123 New member. I get it home put the battery charger on her,let it charge up and what do you know it fired right up? Sep 22, 2016 · It cranks fine but no spark. So, what could be Today we look at a Johnson outboard with no spark can we fix it 😀#smallengine #diy #boats #allforfun #justdoingwhatilove #ridingmowers #mowers #cheaprepairs Apr 9, 2008 · New to the forum like to say HI , and now ask for help . No spark. I switched back to the original powerpack and again had no spark. One day it ran fine next day nothing. Compression is 125 lbs both cylinders. May 22, 2012 · I have a neighbor that has a 1990(?) Johnson 50 HP outboard that doesn't appear to be getting spark. the first place to start is doing a May 16, 2010 · Re: 1976 johnson 115 hp v4 no spark hi the info on on spark any cylinder is for a 1978 - 1998 this is a 1976 will the spes. Troubleshot the motor and traced the problem back to one of the coils which we Jun 27, 2013 · Re: 1984 Johnson 70 hp No Spark Disconnect the large RED electrical plug at the engine. 9 to my motor and tried again. Thread starter mikjas2; Start date Jul 29, 2010; M. Apr 3, 2009 · Re: Good spark, weak spark, no spark 89 Johnson 150 I checked the coil grounds and they are fine. 2002 90 hp 2 stroke no spark. model E15RLEDG. It would start after long periods of cranking, after that it would stark immediately when the key was turned. It always only sparks on one side. 1 plus/minus . Black wire w/yellow tracer, when grounded it short-circuits the powerpack, killing spark. Of course the coils are out side the flywheel, don't look cracked. If you decide to troubleshoot the problem yourself, you'll need to understand some basic concepts on what makes the engine run. No spark, is one of the most common reasons, why your engine will not start. Thread starter joek; Start date Jul 7, 2012; J. no spark Hey Chris Well I ran through the Steps you suggested and here is what I got: #1 disc Blk/yel wire = no spark #2 disc yel rectifier wires= no Spark #3 meter brown to brown/yellow stator= meter read open, not 500ohm +-50 got 16vac when I cranked the motor. Jun 27, 2019 · I test ran by Johnson six in a barrel about 6 weeks ago. . Went to use it today sand no spark at all tried the kill switch and nothing ,was running fine when put away any help would be appreciated Hello, all! Long time lurker, first time poster. The way this problem started . 4 The book tells me the reading should be . (Battery Capacitance Dischage Powerpack Test) Various OMC Engines - 1968 to 1972) (J. Needing some advice Outboard Spares Response If you have voltage input to the coils but no spark (ie no voltage output) then it is most likely the coils that are faulty. May 25, 2019 · 2002 Johnson 90 v4 ,used the boat a week ago put it back in covered storage . 9 with no spark. If it has spark doing this the problem is in the control or wireing in the boat. Apr 10, 2009 · Ok let me give the quick background. It has no spark on either cylinder. View All; Fishing Boat Seats Johnson VRO V6 150 HP no spark. Any other advice Apr 23, 2013 · Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . This is a 2000 Johnson 4 cylinder 90 HP 60 degree Optical Ignition. Removed my ignition coil and tested it. 3/ replaced 4 coils 4/ Thought i would be laughing tonight, but instead im crying 5/ Still have no spark at times, only coil 1 (top on starboard side) seems more reliable Troubleshooting an Outboard Ignition System. If there is no spark noticed at the plug, remove it and replace it with a new one. Thread starter tay65lor; Start date Jul 13, 2014; tay65lor New member. about 3 months ago I was heading to the ramp and suddenly couldn't get on plane, checked everything, found no problems, back to the lake, ran great with no issues. 9 No spark. Brought it to marine mechanic who has had it for 3 weeks now. center bolt that threads in puller sits atop shaft and as you thread down it pulls flywheel up. Thread starter 2danko; Start date Jul 6, 2015; 2. But im still getting a no spark. If your engine has no spark, you can crank the engine as much as you want, but it will never start. I ordered a new power pack ( under the flywheel type because that’s what it had instead of the conversion type). 3V and 1. I was running fine when I last used it but I went ahead and drained all of the fuel and replaced with new fuel. So I drained the gas tank and put in new fuel and tried to start it, but the twin batteries would only turn the motor slowly. The Clymer manual has resistance readings for the driver and secondary coils, but further testing calls for a "CD-voltmeter" to measure driver pulses. for the pulse coils i have 0. primed a bunch more then i think the float got stuck and gas just started pouring out the float top tired from sailing all day and just going to wait til tomorrow and see if a new day makes Jul 6, 2015 · Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . Aug 2, 2006 · Re: Johnson 9. Disconnected the coil wires from the switch box and cleaned them, no spark, checked the magnets on the fly wheel (glued) is it the trigger, Is it the Switch Box or the rectifier? Cranking RPM's high. I'm not very formiluar with boat motors. Used a business card for the . Any advice would be helpful. Then crank the motor by jumping the solinoid. On a smaller pull-start outboard motor, you find the stop button and follow the two stop switch wires back to Sep 26, 2008 · I have just gotten An Evinrude 15hp and it has no spark> I have replaced the coils and still no spark. Thread starter mike Cut the grounding wire at the Coil too and still no spark! The motor had set I have the same problem, mine is a 1991 also a 200hp, had the same issue 1. If the engine’s ignition has spark, the stop circuit has afault. Thread starter hbryant123; Start date Jan 25, 2020; H. Preliminary inication is no spark. The fundamentals of th Apr 5, 2012 · i have a johnson 9. the rest is wrong. How hard is it to get new wiring, is it all one set, will replacing the wi … Jun 21, 2012 · Hi, I have the "oddball" J110TLCCA outboard that has only 1 powerpack feeding 4 coils and my Seloc manual only covers the 2 powerpack version. View All; Fishing Boat Seats 1990 70hp johnson no spark Feb 16, 2024 · When your engine cranks, but fails to start, it could be, because of no spark. Apr 4, 2014 · Big Jon Honda 5hp Outboard Shop Outboards. I pulled the boat out to get it ready to take fishing for the first time in about 9 months. ignition part under flywheel, and you need a puller. Without backpressure on the exhaust there's a risk of thermal runaway and catastrophic failure. 05 Does this mean the primaries are bad and I've found my problem or need I look further? Feb 20, 2007 · Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . I Aug 12, 2008 · Re: No spark 175 evinrude intruder. I have put new coils on it and still the samething. If you "bypass" the kill switch, you will never get a spark. Fuse in motor area is good & I checked all the connections, making sure they are tight. My first thought was to pull the flywheel as Jul 29, 2010 · Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . It turns over very good but no spark. The model # 140843c and serial # j0002615. It died after a couple hundred yards of idling, then cranked over for a minute or two sounding like it had not spark, but then finally fired up. A month ago, after spending 1-2 hours trolling, I shut Jul 8, 2020 · I have a Johnson 50hp model J50PLEEA. Unplugged the kill switch wires to insure nothing was being grounded, no Jul 12, 2020 · Folks I"m not sure if this is the right way to trouble shoot it but it is definitely the way I did it. We can get the motor to start and idle in forward and reverse. Feb 10, 2006 · the motor turns over great not an issue with it turning over, it just wont fire and when i put another spark plug in the wire and grounded it then had a friend turn the motor over there was no spark, ill try a few options related to the problem that werre suggested thanks! Nov 23, 2017 · How to diagnose a no spark on an outboard motor Jun 9, 2019 · Started pulling plug wires and testing performance and found #3 cylinder dead so I put my spark tester on #3 and opened it up 5/8" and it was jumping the 5/8" gap with no problem. Jun 14, 2007 · Re: johnson gt200 200 hp wont start no spark Run it long as you like at idle speed [** with the hose hooked up **] , but don't rev it any higher than needed to keep it going. Apr 28, 2004 · I just bought a 30 hp Evinrude model # e30ecoa, ser # e0531667, should be a 1986, garanteed to start. 7 acv from black/white to ground and the same with white/black to ground. Will not start. Replaced it with a new one and thought I’d be good. be the same also i have a plug question the johnson owners book i found for this motor list the plugs for this engine as 77jc4 not ql77jc4 champion list the ql77jc4 as a cid plug is this what i should use or should i use the 77jc4 No Spark. 1-0. When the starter spins the engine over, the magnets in the flywheel rotating around the stator generate the voltages necessary to supply power to the power pack. I was thinking it was the optical senors. I swapped the power packs and the no spark followed to the side with the bad power pack. Oct 24, 2016 · Big Jon Honda 5hp Outboard Shop Outboards. Jun 22, 2017 · Try disconnecting black and yellow wire at power pack. did some troubleshooting with cdi specs and turned out i had a bad T-Mikes Website https://t-mikesvintageoutboards. Still no spark. No spark Johnson 48. No spark still. 7 volts respectfully when cranking. Started the spark test all over again and had no spark at all but just one cylinder. 2. Need help on my 1996 Johnson 50hp engine- NO SPARK!!!!! Need help on my 1996 Johnson 50hp engine- NO SPARK!!!!! Thread starter Sep 24, 2019 · NO SPARK ON ANY CYLINDER: 1. This video covers testing of the ignition system with a multi meter "ohms". Oct 3, 2004 · Re: 83 70hp johnson no spark This help I got from Joe Reeves on my June 26th post<br /><br />If no spark or a weak spark, disconnect the large RED electrical connector at the engine. Today as precaution we replaced the plugs, fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel, oil, and installed an in-line fuel filter. If no fire need to buy a DVA adaptor for voltmeter 30. 9 No spark 1978 johnson 9. Looks like it's been sitting around quite awhile. Check the Jan 25, 2020 · Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . expensive pulsepack if needed. Changed the powerpak with OEM and found some coil paks defective, cheecked solenoid and fuse. You should read approximately 500 ohms from the brown wire to Jun 17, 2008 · Re: 60 hp Johnson NO SPARK 60ESL-70D is a 1970 60hp Johnson which has Battery Capacitance Discharge Ignition. If you own a Johnson boat motor, it's going to have the same problems as any other gasoline-powered motor. If your outboard has a spark but won’t start, there are several troubleshooting tests you can run to find the answer to the starting problems happening with your motor. I have no spark. Remove all spark plugs. But. Spark is actually fine. Test as follows. 00 and start testing stator,timer base, and power pack. Engine started when I bought it then went to the lake and was pretty hard to start cranked on it Aug 11, 2008 · Re: 1988 Evinrude 60 VRO with no spark The first thing I would do is unplug the large red plug that goes to the controls. Will start barely turning the key one day and no start the nextChecked for spark and now none. On the primary circuit bottom reading was 1. 9 NO spark. I'd like to find a wiring diagram and also the debug procedure for the ignition system. Made sure everything was grounded . Jul 18, 2022 · This is part 1 of a series of videos I am putting together on how to diagnose and repair a small 2 stroke mercury outboard which has "no spark". So I hooked my battery, and at first it turned slow, then started to turn at a normal May 13, 2010 · Big Jon Honda 5hp Outboard Shop Outboards. Jul 7, 2013 · They can answer questions for any Johnson outboard model or horsepower. Jul 7, 2012 · Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . Thread starter Rderrick121; Start date May 23, 2011 · Re: Johnson Gamefisher 15HP - No Spark yep, thats it. white to purple metered 12. Didn't hear from him for 2 weeks. Replaced the stator with a new one, no spark. errrrr eyes. mikjas2 New member. He originally told us the problem was the stator. Apr 24, 2006 · "The model numberof VXL-10 wou "The model numberof VXL-10 would be a 1964 60hp Johnson. alright, carb cleaned out and back together. If the engines now has fire, the kill circuit has a fault-possibly the keyswitch, harness or shift switch. this is the first thing I always doThey take off the yellow charging wires to eliminate the charging circuitthen you need to start testing Nov 14, 2013 · Big Jon Honda 5hp Outboard Shop Outboards. One whole side of the engine had no spark. I disconnected the starter motor just to make sure that wasn't causing any issues. Thread starter hbryant123; Start date Jan 24, 2020; H. If you still don’t get a spark, you want to check for a faulty stop switch. No spark any cylinder, your first step is rule out the kill circuit. Home › Forum › Ask A Member › 1988 Johnson 9. If the engine sparks, replace the rectifier. Everything was fine then it wouldn't start. I pulled the plugs and grounded them and didn't get any spark at all. I have a 1996 Johnson V4 90HP crossflow outboard (J90TLEDA) that I bought a year ago (on a pontoon). I tested the compression and its good. 1952 Gale Outboard 35HP (Johnson-Evinrude) maintenance. I have a service reciept From Nov 2003 showing a fuel pump replacement and test drive, All check out ok. Feb 9, 2022 · T-Mikes Website https://t-mikesvintageoutboards. Thread starter kriller; Start date Jun 25, 2009 Aug 20, 2012 · A friend recently loaned me his pontoon boat with a 50 Johnson outboard on it. 5 no spark Just a clarification, the 'kill switch' is a Normally Open type switch. I get no spark on any of the 6 plugs. Crank the engine by energizing the solenoid with a jumper (Bat term to small 3/18" nut term). I have already switched the #1 and #3 carbs since #1 was working before and the problem did not migrate with the carb. Jun 21, 2011 · Re: 1995 Johnson 40 HP- I have no spark. I have put 2 brand new CDI boxes on and 2 new timer bases still nothing. Does anyone know how to test the the optical sensors? Mar 24, 2020 · I have a 81 Johnson 140. Like most things I borrow, it immediately quit working. Jun 25, 2009 · Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum . View All; Fishing Boat Seats Johnson & Evinrude Outboards Evinrude 120 v4 no spark Jun 28, 2019 · 1988 Johnson 9. Dec 1, 2003 · Re: 95 200 oceanrunner No spark motor turn strong with hot battery the stator doesnt look that bad no dripping the coils look like they have been a little warm not burnt the coil windings are a rediss brown from heat I will do the oms test on all the ignition parts but would the stator kill the spark or even the time rbase . I can't get any spark to the plugs. Mar 17, 2012 · Re: 40hp, No spark Pull yellow and black wire off the switch box to eliminate your key switch. 1 and the upper was . 25 hp no spark. 1990 johnson 70hp no spark. A VXL-11 would be a 1965 model. This is my first time with an ignition problem of this type so I am all ears. I bought a crest liner 24ft pontoon boat with a 70 hp 2000 motor. Motor cranks but won't start occasionally. I transfered the power pack from the 9.
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