Evinrude E-TEC G2 115 HO Problems
| Engine Model: Evinrude E-TEC G2 115 HO |
| Engine Type: 2-stroke inline 3-cylinder gasoline outboard engine |
| Total Displacement: 114 cu.in (1.9 L) |
| Rated Engine Power: 115-126 Hp (85-93 kW) at 6000 rpm |
| Fuel System: Direct fuel injection (DFI) |
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| Engine hard to start or won't start |
No gasoline in tank - Add gasoline.
Incorrect fuel grade - Use quality gasoline.
Air in the fuel system - Air bleeding.
Damaged spark plug wiring connection - Inspect the spark plug wire connection, replace or repair.
Damaged spark plug - Spark plug need to be replaced.
Fuel filter is clogged - Replace or clean fuel filter.
Clogged fuel lines - Clean fuel system lines.
Low fuel pressure - Check low pressure fuel pump or check system for fuel leaks.
Air pressure is low - Inspect air system for leaks.
Damaged electrical wire harness - Check wiring harness connections.
Damaged ignition system - Check ignition system components and change if necessary.
Defective fuel feed pump - Change fuel feed pump.
Fuel injector is clogged or malfunction - Clean or install new injector.
Electronic control modul is not operating - Replace ECM.
Reed valve is worn or damaged - Install new reed valve.
| Engine starts but immediately stops |
Faulty spark plug - Change spark plug as required.
Damaged ignition coil - Install a new ignition coil.
Damaged fuel pump - Fuel pump need to be replaced.
Fuel system is clogged - Fuel system need to be cleaned.
Clogged fuel filter - Install new filter.
Ignition system problems - Inspect ignition system and change failed components.
Spark plug is defective - Spark plug need to be replaced.
Fuel pump is clogged or faulty - Service or change fuel pump.
Low air pressure - Normalize air pressure.
Dirty fuel lines - Service fuel lines.
Fuel filter is clogged - Replace or clean fuel filter.
Direct injector is defective - Install new injector.
Engine is overloaded - Reduce the load.
Wrong ignition timing - Set the ignition timing properly.
Faulty thermostat - Thermostat need to be replaced.
Faulty water pump - Water pump need to be replaced.
Propeller selection improperly - Replace propeller.
Damaged or improper size of propeller - Replace propeller.
Outboard engine is mounted too high or too low - Mount the motor as required.
Low octane fuel - Use correct gasoline.
Engine is running overloaded - Reduce engine load.
Too low idle RPM - Adjust the low idle speed.
Clogged or damaged fuel pump - Check fuel pump and replace if necessary.
Main bearings or crankshaft wear - Worn parts replacement required.
Piston rings or cylinder bore are damaged - Replace defective components.
Clogged or damaged fuel pump - Check fuel pump and change if required.
Ignition system malfunction - Check ignition system and replace faulty parts.
Worn powerhead parts - Replace defective components.
Low fuel pressure - Check low pressure fuel pump or check system for fuel leaks.
Air pressure is low - Inspect air system for leaks.
Bad compression - Correct it.
Fuel supply problem - Check fuel system.
Fuel regulator leaks - Repair leaks.
Dirty fuel filter - Fuel filter needs changing.
Fuel injector is clogged or malfunction - Clean or install new injector.
Manifold fuel leak - Leak must be repaired.
Incorrect propeller selection - Check the propeller size.
Damaged or bent propeller - Have propeller repaired or replaced.
Incorrect outboard motor mounting height - Check the outboard motor mounting height.
Incorrect trim angle - Adjust trim angle correctly.
| Engine uses too much fuel |
Faulty or loose spark plug - Tighten or replace spark plug.
Sleeve, piston, or rings are damaged - Replace defective parts as required.
Engine is running overloaded - Reduce engine load.
Fuel injectors are faulty or clogged - Service or replace fuel injectors.
| Excessive engine vibration |
Damaged or bent propeller - Replace propeller.
Propeller shaft damaged - Propeller shaft needs to be replaced.
Weeds clogs the propeller - Remove weeds from propeller.
Motor mounting bolt is loose - Tighten bolt.
Steering pivot is loose or damaged - Tighten correctly or replace.
Damaged or bent propeller - Replace propeller.
Propeller shaft damaged - Replace propeller shaft.
Weeds in the propeller - Remove and clean propeller.
Motor mounting bolt is loose - Tighten the bolt as required.
| Trim motor is running but trim system cannot move up or down |
Low oil level - Check oil level and add oil as required.
Defective pump assembly - Test pump and replace if necessary.
Leakage of manual release valve - Valve need to be closed or changed.
Faulty pump driveshaft or motor - Replace worn component.
| Trim cannot be fully up or down |
Pump assembly is defective - Change pump.
Tilt ram piston ball is not positioned correctly - Clean or repair.
Damaged tilt ram piston O-ring - Replace O-ring.
Insufficient oil - Checking oil level and add if necessary.
Lower check valve is not properly secured in port side trim ram - Secure valve properly.
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