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MONTEREY
BOATS
Troubleshooting Guide
PROBLEM CAUSE & SOLUTION
ENGINE PROBLEMS
The engine suddenly shuts down and won’t restart.
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The engine runs too cold.
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The engine starter will not operate.
• The battery switch is off. Turn on switch.
• The shift control is not fully engaged in neutral. Move
shifter from forward to neutral and try again.
• The fuse or circuit breaker for the starting circuit is
blown. Reset the breaker or replace the fuse. Repair
circuit if necessary
• The battery is weak or low. Charge or replace battery.
• Corroded or loose battery connections. Tighten, clean
and protect connections.
ACCESSORY PROBLEMS
The fresh water pump runs, but will not pump water.
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The fresh water pump switch is on but the pump fails to run.
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The fresh water pump fails to turn off after all outlets are
closed.
There is a leak in a pressure line or outlet. Repair the
leak.
• There is an air leak in the intake line. Repair the air
leak.
• The pressure switch is defective. Replace the pressure
switch.
• The voltage to the pump is low. Check for corroded
or loose wiring connections or low battery.
• The strainer is clogged. Clean strainer.
• The pump is defective. Repair or replace the pump.
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