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Finally got an answer from Evinrude on my tilt and trim creeping down when stored. Any opinions, this is the 6th Evinrude or Johnson I’ve owned and the only one that does this trick189257
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Finally got an answer from Evinrude on my tilt and trim creeping down when stored. Any opinions, this is the 6th Evinrude or Johnson I’ve owned and the only one that does this trick189257

Nolan at the boat place

Good outcome sorta! They are putting a warranty claim for a swap out replacement unit:thumbsup:

Yes I read that, going to be like my old Ute, now a money making investment hahaha

I’ve only ever own Johnson’s or Evinrudes, so 6 or seven over my boating life, never had any problems really, all the early yammeys were Johnson copies, parts virtually interchangeable, I think paint...

I guess my one is not the only one that has this problem, I couldn’t be that unlucky? So you would think Evinrude would have an alert and a how to look/fix.
Although I once owned a VW golf with...

Thanks for all the answers, I guess we are all on the same page, hydraulics lock

Yep I’ll ring him on Monday, he’s a pretty good mechanic, I think the hired hand was the problem

Just a thought, this motor has an auto trim on it. Take off out of the hole and don’t touch the trim and it will automatically trim the boat for speed and conditions. You can take over anytime you...

I towed it back from Taupo, because of two warranty issues. One the tilt and two the hydraulic steering, which they removed to fit the new motor. They didn’t bleed it correctly an if you pushed the...

Yeah, but your not a marine technician!

planenutz I leave the boat in a shed at my bach, I usually leave it just off vertical, unsupported. On average Im there twice a month, in two weeks it will lower approx 20mm, but it continues if left...

I store in the down position, to drain the motor of water? Always have, my old 1997 Johnson V4 never moved on the tilt

Bought a new 115 Evinrude 2020, have had a prob with the tilt slowly lowering when stored in the shed over a couple of weeks, till the Skeg is on the deck and coming under weight. Took it in under...