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Mercruiser Warning Horns
Mercruiser Warning Horns
Mercruiser Warning Horns
Index
Engine Model Years Starting SN Ending SN Fuel System Controller Page
All DTS
Sterndrive & Inboard 2006current Any Current MPI PCM 555 10
1.6 L
100 Vazer 2007current 1Axxxxxx Current MPI ECM 555 9
3.0 L
3.0L 19891994 0C856599 0F353099 Carbureted Digital/EST 2
3.0L 1995current 0F353100 Current Carbureted/TKS EST 3
3.0LX 19901994 0C868143 0F353099 Carbureted Digital/EST 2
4.3 L
4.3L 19891994 0C762300 0F356269 Carbureted Thunderbolt 3
4.3L 1995current 0F356270 Current Carbureted/TKS Thunderbolt 3
End of
262 MAG 19961997 0F803800 TBI MEFI 1 & 2 4
production
4.3L EFI 19981999 0L012009 0L618998 TBI MEFI 1 & 2 4
4.3 EFI 19992001 0L618999 0M322780 EFI MEFI 3 45
4.3 MPI 2001current 0M300000 Current MPI ECM 555 6
5.0 L
5.0L 19891994 0C762858 0F353904 Carbureted Thunderbolt 3
5.0L 1995current 0F353000 Current Carbureted/TKS Thunderbolt 3
5.0L EFI 19981999 0L012052 0L339999 TBI MEFI 1 & 2 4
5.0 EFI 19992001 0L331631 0M299999 EFI MEFI 3 45
5.0 MPI 2001current 0M300000 Current MPI ECM 555 6
5.7 L
5.7L 19891994 0C762570 0F353292 Carbureted Thunderbolt 3
5.7L MIE 19891994 0C396695 0F349299 Carbureted Thunderbolt 3
5.7L 1995current 0F353293 Current Carbureted Thunderbolt 3
End of
5.7L EFI 19951999 0F355308 TBI MEFI 1 & 2 4
production
5.7 EFI 19992001 0L340000 0M299999 EFI MEFI 3 45
350 MAG 19891994 0C762641 0F353690 Carbureted Thunderbolt 3
350 MAG 19951997 0F353691 0K012110 Carbureted Thunderbolt 3
350 MAG EFI 19961997 0F800500 0K001509 TBI MEFI 1 & 2 4
350 MAG MPI 19951998 0F415189 0L339999 MPI MEFI 1 & 2 4
350 MAG MPI 19992001 0L340000 0M299999 MPI MEFI 3 45
350 MAG MPI MCM 2001current 0M300000 Current MPI ECM 555 6
350 MAG MPI MIE 2001current 0M310000 Current MPI ECM 555 7
Black Scorpion 350
2002current 0M391600 Current MPI ECM 555 9
MAG
6.2 L
6.2 MPI 20002001 0L680003 0M299999 MPI MEFI 3 45
6.2 MPI 2001current 0M300000 Current MPI ECM 555 6
19891994 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L, 350 MAG, 7.4L, 8.2L, and 502 MAG
4.3L
5.0L
19891994 5.7L
Models 350 MAG
Carbureted Engines both
Sterndrive and Inboard 7.4L
8.2L
502 MAG
Engine Usage Available For
Horn Output Possible Cause Corrective Action
Consumer
Key on, engine not running.
Horn will not sound for 714 Normal test beep (builtin delay
No action Required No action required
seconds. Okay to start engine in audio warning)
without audio alarm.
Engine oil
Engine temperature If possible, stop engine and
Proceed with caution if no
Drive lube level key off to check fluids and
Solid Horn issues found. See dealer if
possible cause for engine
NOTE: Not available until problem persists.
overheat
Alpha Gen II (1991), standard
on Bravo product
4.3 EFI
5.0 EFI
5.7 EFI
350 MAG MPI
All MEFI-3 V-6 and V-8 6.2 MPI
Models
Sterndrive and Inboards 7.4 MPI
454 EFI
454 MPI
502 MPI
8.2 MPI
Engine Usage Available For
Horn Output Possible Cause Corrective Action
Consumer
Key on, beep for 2 seconds,
Normal test horn No Action Required No action required
then off
Oil pressure
Beep alternates on for one Engine temperature Possible reduction of power,
second, then off for three If possible, stop engine and
Drive lube level or dependent on alarm. Have a
seconds with a soft alarm key off to check related items.
transmission temperature on dealer inspect and make
below 3000 RPM and a solid Scan with CDS.
MIE models corrective repair.
horn above 3000 RPM
Sensor fault
If alarm persists have a dealer
Increase engine RPM by
Low battery check the battery and
throttling
Beep for five seconds, then alternator.
beep goes off. Have dealer install fuel
Low fuel pressure (V6 and V8 Check possible cause of low
pressure gauge to check
305305 CID engines) fuel pressure
possible fuel pump issue.
MX 6.2 Black Scorpion and 350 MAG Black Scorpion (ECM 555)
MX 6.2 Black Scorpion
Models Black Scorpion (ECM 555)
350 MAG
Engine Usage Available For
Horn Output Possible Cause Corrective Action
Consumer
Single beep at start up Normal test horn No Action Required No action required
Sensors Possible 90% available power
Connect CDS to determine
Two beeps every minute (dependent on sensor). See
Openshort in circuits and diagnose the problem
dealer for diagnostics.
No power loss. If fluid level is
acceptable, have the dealer
Stop engine and check
inspect cooler/transmission
transmission fluid level. Look
Intermittent continuous beeps Transmission overheat switch. If transmission has
for a possible restriction in the
overheated, perform a
cooler.
transmission flush and replace
fluid.
Battery voltage
Guardian strategy
Over speed
590% available power
Connect CDS to determine
ECT overheat dependent on actual fault.
and diagnose the problem
Guardian is active!
ECM memory
Continuous horn
Multiple CAN Circuit faults
EMCT overheat
Engine oil pressure
NOTE: Excludes 6.2 both raw Stop engine immediately, Run engine only in emergency.
and FWC engines on horn check the oil level Forced idle RPM only
fault.
100 Vazer
Models 100 Vazer
Engine Usage Available For
Horn Output Possible Cause Corrective Action
Consumer
Single beep at start up Normal test horn No Action Required No action required
Six beeps at 3/4 seconds apart Sensor(s) out of range
then stops until next key off/on
Connect CDS to determine
cycle unless another caution Circuit open or short, drive lube Potential Guardian Power limit
and diagnose the problem
arises while key power is still bottle or circuit
on.
Battery power
Six second continuous horn
Oil pressure
(not active again until next key 590% available power
Connect CDS to determine
off/on cycle, unless another ECT overheat dependent on actual fault.
and diagnose the problem
critical issue occurs while key Guardian is active!
Crank sensor
power is still on)
ECM check sum fault
All Digital Throttle and Shift (DTS) Sterndrive and Inboard Engines
Models All Digital Throttle and Shift (DTS) Sterndrive and Inboard Engines
Engine Usage Available for
Horn Output Possible Cause Corrective Action
Consumer
Single beep at start up Normal test horn No Action Required No action required
Sensors Possible 90% available power
Connect CDS to determine
Two beeps every minute (dependent on sensor). See
Openshort in circuits and diagnose the problem
dealer for diagnostics
Transmission overheat No power loss. If fluid level is
okay, have dealer inspect
cooler/transmission
Intermittent continuous beeps Stop engine to check fluid level
Drive Lube bottle temperature switch. If
transmission has over heated
flush and replace fluid.
Battery voltage
Guardian strategy
Over speed
590% available power
ECT overheat Connect CDS to determine dependent on actual fault.
and diagnose problem Guardian is active!
ECM memory
Continuous horn
Multiple CAN circuit faults
EMCT overheat
DTS Sensor Failure 5% Available Power
Stop engine immediately, Run engine only in emergency!
Engine oil pressure
check oil level. Forced idle RPM only.
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