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CMC Jackplate not moving

Posted: November 2nd, 2011, 2:19 pm
by DAVE
Jackplate will not move up or down but i can hear the motor. Not sure if I should replace it again its only 2 years old, thanks for any info

Re: CMC Jackplate not moving

Posted: November 2nd, 2011, 2:32 pm
by Barhopr
replace it with a Bob's

Re: CMC Jackplate not moving

Posted: November 2nd, 2011, 3:57 pm
by RC
have you kept the bushings lubricated

could be they are frozen up

happened to me

Re: CMC Jackplate not moving

Posted: November 2nd, 2011, 5:48 pm
by FUTCHCAIRO
YOU MIGHT WANT TO CHECK THE OIL IN THE RESERVOIR , WON'T WORK WITHOUT OIL. THE CMC I HAVE HAS WORKED GREAT FOR YEARS, KEEP SHAFT LUBRICATED AND ALL MOVING PARTS. WOULD NOT HURT TO TAKE THE ELECTRICAL NUTS OFF AND CLEAN THEM AND REPLACE.
PA
SEMPER FI

Re: CMC Jackplate not moving

Posted: November 2nd, 2011, 9:20 pm
by Sea Dawg
Ive had a cmc for 11 years now never had any trouble with it besides the selionds going bad ..but porters marine fixed that by mounting the selonids under the motor coweling