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  Topic: merc 175 xr2 sportjet 2.5 liter engine
loveboating

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PostForum: OE GENERAL FORUM   Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2012 5:07 pm   Subject: merc 175 xr2 sportjet 2.5 liter engine
this is what i figured happened; the motor seized because the oil pump failed. now what i mean by failed is that it broke and caused a bind in the gear assembly causing the motor to stop.i didn't take ...
  Topic: merc 175 xr2 sportjet 2.5 liter engine
loveboating

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PostForum: OE GENERAL FORUM   Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2012 3:50 pm   Subject: merc 175 xr2 sportjet 2.5 liter engine
well after talking with the mrs! she feels that it would be beneficial for her to have the oil pump operational, as she doesn't really how to mix the proper ratio. she just wants to turn key an go!!! ...
  Topic: merc 175 xr2 sportjet 2.5 liter engine
loveboating

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PostForum: OE GENERAL FORUM   Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2012 3:46 pm   Subject: merc 175 xr2 sportjet 2.5 liter engine
Well finally after tearing apart the motor, found the oil pump gear on the crank to be at fault. so a new one is on order. i will be mixing the gas after the rebuild.

Luckily the motor didn't suffe ...
  Topic: merc 175 xr2 sportjet 2.5 liter engine
loveboating

Replies: 16
Views: 41017

PostForum: OE GENERAL FORUM   Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 10:10 pm   Subject: merc 175 xr2 sportjet 2.5 liter engine
Hey ya a manual would be helpful. I have a 2005 year engine. S/N 0E427793. It's pretty common for this engine?! If so than ya i certainly will by pass the oil pump and start mixing. What's up with the ...
  Topic: merc 175 xr2 sportjet 2.5 liter engine
loveboating

Replies: 16
Views: 41017

PostForum: OE GENERAL FORUM   Posted: Thu Jun 21, 2012 12:51 pm   Subject: merc 175 xr2 sportjet 2.5 liter engine
story line: boat in the water for the first time this season. did pre-season checks and service prior to launch. got no more than 5 km when engine stopped abruptly. found crank to be seized. freed by ...
 
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