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    Spark plug gap incorrect from factory?

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    Spark plug gap incorrect from factory?

    What's the number stamped on the plug? Champion RA8HC, same as specified in the owner's manual Are they all the same color, or is one worse than the rest? They are all the same. Dry and sooty, or wet and oily? The top one was dry, the other two were a bit wet with fuel. Does the temp gauge...
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    Spark plug gap incorrect from factory?

    2023 Boston Whaler, 40 HP Mercury 4 Stroke EFI. I purchased from original owner this spring, motor had 40 hrs at that time. I removed the spark plugs today for inspection and they were all gapped to .026. The owners manual says gap should be .040. Boat was previously serviced by a reputable...
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    Query on a diagnostic report?

    That motor has seen a lot of use. Mostly at lower RPM. Started 3000+ times. 29 oil change cycles. Suzi's are good motors.
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    DF20A - metal bits in oil

    2 subsequent oil changes showed no metal flakes, currently at 184 hours and motor is running great.
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    Df 50

    Where did you measure the voltage? There may be a poor connection somewhere between the battery and the motor.
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    DF20A need help with stuck shifter

    Was this motor submerged or something?
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    help with df20a

    I have used the software. It's not a disc or download, it's a micro SD card. I found it fairly easy to install and use and it did have the correct cable for my DF20A. Instructions for set up are included.
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    help with df20a

    Suzuki SDS software is available from Amazon for about $60. I purchased and use with my DF20A.
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    Suzuki DF40 Running rough when accelerating, possible fuel issue?

    The motor in the video is limiting RPMs because it is in neutral, try putting it in forward gear and revving it. If it's exhibiting this problem on the water then it might be a fuel problem, are you using fresh gas?
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    Adding power tilt to DF20

    Thank you, I wasn't aware there are such products available.
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    Adding power tilt to DF20

    Does anyone have any experience with updating a DF20A to add the power tilt feature? Just wondering if this is feasible and if so where I might obtain parts.
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    Brand New Suzuki Outboard acting VERY strange

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    Suzuki DF15A over heat gradient

    With red light and limp home mode there should be warnings stored in the SDS system. It would be in the "Caution Sys. Info" area of the Service Data Window. It took me a while to find this, it's not particularly intuitive.
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    2017 df20a 3000-4000rpm stutter/stalling

    Have you tried swapping in new plug wires? Done any troubleshooting that would isolate problem to spark or fueling?
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