I wouldn't use Seafoam in it but that's not your problem. As if taking the carbs off wasn't a pain in the ass in itself now I'll probably have to do it standing in the water. See promotions. var sc_project=10373861; If the engine is bogging then go through the fuel system making sure you replace the fuel selector valve with new OEM. Switched users on the fly, and it stopped accelerating above 10-15 MPH at full throttle. Check your carbs and flame resistant filters and dry them. It's a carbed 951/947. Went through the entire machine. We hung around the marina for a little then headed out into the river. My 1996 Seadoo Speeadster wont go over 10 mph feels like clutch is slipping, it revs so fest to 8000 rpm but just wont move. Starting at $16,499. Unfortunately, that's not necessarily the case with Jet boats. For what it's worth, I have a 2000 GTI and I had a simular situation happen to me. 2012 seadoo wont go past 40 or 6000 rpms 05-23-2018, 06:29 PM . Plug wires are new. Electrical Issues. Or is it bogging? JavaScript is disabled. Switched users on the fly, and it stopped accelerating above 10-15 MPH at full throttle. Unfortunately it did involve pulling the carbs out again. 1998 GTX LIMITED ran for 20-30min then died from 4000 rpm. There is noticeable gap on this one but it is no more than it had after the first time I rode it after replacing the prop and wear ring. Another seized motor thread! I actually have a thread open on that other forum as well, figure the more the merrier. Can you feather the throttle and get it to clear and go? Well, on the GTI 90 2018, yes, the computer controls the break in period. IT IS FREE! (i also have the learning key) Anyway, i called my dealership this morning and they have no idea why it is not letting me hit the 60 mph and getting the full power. I attached a picture and can add more if needed. Take air box off the carbs. i have a 98 seadoo bombardier xp, just bought it We need to know what the rpms are doing in the water. Looked like the spark plugs were wet, so I waited 30 minutes, then tried it again. You are certainly cavitating. I do believe I took it apart and cleaned it though. What color are the fuel lines? For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I'm not happy with how the service department is treating me at my dealership so I called a different dealer and they said they could make sure it has the correct firmware and reflash the keys for $40 bucks. Well, on the GTI 90 2018, yes, the computer controls the break in period. Replace fuel selector valve and water separator filter. JavaScript is disabled. I have no idea what the accelerator pump nozzles look like. (It also gets rid of this banner!) Never sat in water. other than clogged accelerator nozzles which i doubt. 07-22-2013, 12:23 PM #4 MattL Jun 1, 2019. Take out on water and run for a while. But it was going to be around $2000 at the dealership. The year it went from the 787 (110 hp) to the 951 (130 hp). After 13 hours of use now we are only getting 45 mph out of it. I will find out Saturday when I get up to the lake. kilabez0 Jul 7, 2017 Not open for further replies. If it clears and goes, this could be your problem. it runs good initially, but it seems I have a 98 seadoo gti. I ordered a wear ring this morning. View full details. All Material Copyright 2009 Watercraft Superstore. I tried taking it out it would not go over 20 mph at high rpms . great! I saw a similar issue on an older GTI 155 (I think it was a 2008). Took the covers off the rave valve and one of them has a lot of oil under it and one does not. Jet ski acceleration problems are usually caused by one of the following issues: Low RPM Mode is Active/Learning Key Used. scJsHost+ No there is no hole, just a bad picture at night. Max RPMs were 7800 and max speed of 68 mph, but starting last week it will not rev past 6800 with max speed of 62 mph. Try pumping the throttle in slow increments to get past big. If not, there are plenty of threads here advising what should be done on these old skis. I don't know very much about engines. im not an expert and hopefully someone else will chime in, but is the pump still sealed correctly meaning maybe it came loose? We had an issue with our 1997 Seadoo GSX not going over 5 mph but once I got on it and played around with the throttle cable, I realized there was a small piece up inside that had snapped. Just cleaned carbs. Upgrade to a new Sea-Doo personal watercraft for the new riding season! You are using an out of date browser. Will let you know what my problem was. Using a mirror look down the throats of the carbs as you squeeze the throttle. Maybe your rave valves need a good cleaning and/or servicing? Was told it ran great. did you re check the gap of the wear ring after the issue started? I havent been to the lake to look at it but he's putting new plugs in tomorrow when he goes. Ok thanks for the info. the lake we are camping at for the weekend is very high and has a lot of wood debris floating on it so now back at the campsite I crawled under it and can see a piece of wood about 1-1/2 long wedged between the impeller and housing but I cant get to come loose so until I get home and get the right size socket I cant pull the cover off and get it out. We picked it up from the dealer Saturday and took it out for the first time Sunday. Vacuum leak (I sprayed starting fluid around base gasket and it never slowed the motor) 3. This. Should be 150psi. Would not go past 20 mph. Warranty. "https://secure." I own a 1998 Sea Doo GTI that I bought used in 2006 with only 90 hours. Had to get a new top end. We didn't hit any weeds or anything, we were in the middle of the lake when it started dying. Bossatsleep2 4 yr. ago. Any ideas on things to check? It will only go 5mph because you can not give it any throttle without bogging out. With most boats, it isn't necessary to have ear protection while you're out on the water. Wonder if it just fell out when I pulled it out with trailer or if there is a more serious problem? JavaScript is disabled. Actually once you have the airbox off you can just feel for the nozzle, then work the throttle a couple of times and see if it wets your finger. a good cleaning might be all they need, but I'm out of my depth on these. So he could only barely putt it across the entire lake to our mooring. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Changed plugs. Answered by All Around Tech in 5 mins 13 years ago All Around Tech Auto Mechanic 5,748 satisfied customers All Material Copyright 2009 Watercraft Superstore. Please consider Signing Up so that you can enjoy all the features and offers on the forum. Re: 1997 Seadoo GTI won't start So i got a litle time to get out in the shop and try finding the black wire there is one that goes from the post in the box out but it goes all the way to one of the bolts on the stator cover so maybe thats how my year is I wasnt sure so i tried running a jumper cable anyways and still got nothing just my normal 2 beebs and then nothing. Did you receive any transfer of knowledge from the previous owner especially concerning the carbs. Is the engineer revving at high RPMs when only doing 10mph? if one is silver you sucked in water and lost compression in that cylinder, my guess is you lost a cylinder but it's just a guess based on the limited info, spark plugs are the report card for a 2 stroke. Cobra jet steering puts you in control at any speed, from docking to wide open throttle even during rapid deceleration, in forward and reverse. Went out twice last weekend and ran like a champ for several hours each day. Nothing in impeller. This watercraft is one of the easiest ways to get into the musclecraft scene. 1995 seadoo GTX won't go faster than 10-15 mph. Choose your colors, trim and package options to price out your desired Sea-Doo model with the app! The engine 7.15.2020 Ted G. Marine Mechanic 4,761 Satisfied Customers How are you doing I have a 2015 season txt x 260 and it's 8.11.2017 Charles Car Specialist 5,752 Satisfied Customers Bought a used 99 3 seat seadoo 800cc. First suspect would be the wear ring. We have members with boats from all the major manufacturers including Yamaha, Seadoo, Scarab and Chaparral. I let go of the gas, the engine dies. We are using the regular key. We were cruising at 40MPH and every minute it would go down about 5-8 MPH to finally we had to idle to the dock. Greetings!! It would eventually start after approximately 30 minutes. Won't go over 30mph. How to i clean the rave valves? Seems to rev up and start moving fine but right at 5 mph it refuses to go any faster. Some history I had some recent issues where I sucked up rocks so I changed the Prop to a brand new Solas prop and new wear ring. That one looks pretty clean on the outside. Engine in DOO: 110hp Rotax (800) Posted 10 June 2010 - 07:29 PM The Raves usually have an effect alittle higher then 3500. but would that have any negative effect ??? Will flushing the system with the water hose and forgot to turn watetroff first cylinders had water in them i got it to run . Looks like it has been cared for. My jetski ran fine for a few hours yesterday, then suddenly lost power. I have a 98 seadoo gti. : "http://www. So i guess im wondering do i need to be putting a high altitude impeller on? looks pretty similar to mine. Scan this QR code to download the app now. My wife and I just got a new 2019 GTI SE 155. It is backfiring a little bit. That is not a 98xp limited. When the engine will rev full rpms and the ONLY problem is lack of speed/bite/hole shot, this indicates cavitation, the most common cause of this is impeller and wear ring damage - check for gouges, cracks, bent, etc to wear ring and impeller, check pump housing not . Engine Overheating. Click here to visit the web site. "statcounter.com/counter/counter.js'>"); JavaScript is disabled. Same in sport or regular mode. SeaDoo Year 1997 Boat Model Other Boat Length PWC Apr 12, 2017 #1 My jetski ran fine for a few hours yesterday, then suddenly lost power. I believe the XP limited was the only XP model released that year (98). What lines could possible be mixed up that it ran fine on the trailer but not in the water? new read more Jeremy R. 5,362 satisfied customers Hello, I have a 1995 seadoo gtx that i just bought, the old it's really weird. While in the no wake zone I noticed it wouldnt really get going. Find out what kind the PO was using and either keep using (if it is the right kind) or drain the system and replace with correct kind. You are using an out of date browser. I didn't want to leave fuel in it over the winter but he insisted. I remember last year you helped me with a lot of questions I had. http://www.facebook.com/twinlakesjetskirepair, If this is your first visit, be sure to
My 2016 seadoo spark won't go faster than 6 mph. You can also get the engine warm, cut the ski off and work the throttle 20-30 times, then try starting it back up, if it starts without having to hold the throttle wide open the accell pumps are not working. Spent the day on the lake breaking in the new SeaDoo when after the first hour all of a sudden the 2018 GTI 90 Base wont go o we 5 mph. I found a couple of fuel injectors online, one being an Accel universal injector for $82.68 and a Holley universal fuel injector for $99.19. I have done all the basic maintenance and winterization myself, hasn't been into service since I bought it (bad idea, I know, was trying to save $). Jet boats go an average of 25 mph but can go way beyond that if the water jets are more efficient (around 60 mph). JavaScript is disabled. http://www.seadooforum.com/showthreel-Delivery-Problems-low-revs-bogging-surging. The wear ring is an aftermarket White wear ring not the OEM Seadoo Gray/blue one. Have you checked the throttle cable? Designing, building and manufacturing the most effective and most versatile aftermarket steering enhancements for jet boats and p w c' s . Were here to help solve your problems, answer your questions, find hard-to-find parts and gear, show off your latest project build, or just talk with other Seadoo and PWC owners about our favorite sport. No gree gooze, Yeah, I agree with Ck. WOT should be between 4400 - 4800 RPM's Here are a few things I could think of that might be wrong: 1. I'd hope they'd give better service. var scJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? It may not display this or other websites correctly. I like doing it while running but if you check it without running, run it for about a minute before to make sure the fuel system is primed and full. Well-Known Member. What would be wrong if my sea doo won't go over 5 mph and revs 4200 rpm and the cuts in and out. Now that you have flooded the cylinders I would do a Compression check. Did you receive any transfer of knowledge. All the small engine work I've done over the years I would assume it needs a carb cleaning. The regular key was only allowing it to go in the 40s (can't recall exactly) and we took his ski to the dealer and they reprogrammed the key and he was able to get full speed out of it again. I checked nothing was in the intake by the impeller? Replaced all the fuel lines, rebuilt the carbs, new oil tank, new fuel filter. Any ideas? By bored808 in forum Sea Doo Open Discussion Replies: 1 Last . The engine has been exceptionally reliable since I bought it until last year when the engine wouldn't start after running for 15 minutes or so. He started and ran it on the trailer and said after the fogging oil burned off it ran fine. Its brand new had 0H0M when put into the water. Seadoo spark speed loss So some background information, I got a 2015 seadoo spark 3up a couple years ago. 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