1978 85 hp evinrude motor wont shut off.
Evinrude outboard wont shut off. I can hear the relay click and the fuel circulation pump runs for 10sec as it is supposed to. Items you will need. 1995 150hp evinrude ocean runner wont shut off.
The black and yellow wires are connected to ground through the ignition switch M terminals when it is in the off position. Take a look at the water intake screens. It was running good then just shut off.
I have a 1971 40 hp evinrude on which I have replaced the key switch as well as points condensers coils plugs - the works. If the key switch is turned off the black and yellow wire is shorted to ground. Cheap fuel lines hose clamps and connectors commonly cause problems with your outboard engine.
Now when I tried to turn the engine off it stays running even if the key is out. Usually 75 of the time the issue can be traced back to five culprits. Remove any debris you find in the screens.
If your engine overheats and this overboard water indicator is not spraying shut it off look for debris plugging the intake screens on the sides of the lower unit. Turn off the motor and tilt the outboard again if you continue to have overheating issues. The news coincides with BRPs quarterly earnings report on May 28 2020.
I checked the ignition key when turned off and there si continuity between the two M terminals. After sitting for a while I put in a new battery and it started right up. Check again for the ground signal Be sure to replace the waterpump Big Steve.