The stator used on an outboard engine, generates voltage to power the ignition system. In most applications, an additional coil, incorporated within the stator assembly, supplies voltage to the charging system as well.
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If the boat idles fine and revs fine in neutral in the water and idles fine on the trailer, however has no power when you stick it into drive and give it some throttle a common problem with some of these early Mercury V6's is in the stator. The only way to fix this is to replace the stator.
In order to check the stator on boat, you need to have a multimeter. First you have to make sure that the spark plugs are not misfiring. If they are replace them and then restart the battery.
Yes, the charge coil is mounted on the stator laminate, located under the metal cover, on the front of the engine.
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2003 for highway applications. It's still in production as a boat engine for Mercury Marine.
If it is a 2 cycle engine, it has no oil filter. If it is a 4 cycle engine, the filter is located under the engine cover.
Mercury outboards are best. Johnson Sea Striker series is good too.
Mercury Marine uses a lifting eye that threads into the flywheel hub for mounting, and removing, the engine.
To fill your Mercury Outboard Trim boat motor, lower your engine to a 45 degree angle, Make sure your boat is level. Remove fill screw, and add the amount of fluid required to fill.
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Yes. I have a friend who is a Yamaha dealer and I bought a boat from him with this engine and he had his regonal distributor run the numbers to be sure this engine was made by Yamaha.