Minn kota trolling motor wont turn left or right

This box will disappear once you are signed in as a member. I have a Minnekota trolling motor on the front of my boat with a foot pedal. It will rotate right, but it won't rotate left.

Log in. Sign up. JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Sometimes it wont turn, sometimes slow and sometimes it just staggers. Not sure if its a remote problem, wiring, control board etc.

Minn kota trolling motor wont turn left or right

Welcome to BBCBoards. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You have to register before you can post. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. If you're still having problems resetting your password, contact us. Please check your spam folder before sending us a message. Thread: Minnkota won't turn left. Results 1 to 9 of 9. Minnkota won't turn left I have an approximately Minn Kota Maxxum 74 trolling motor. This morning while fishing I couldn't get the motor to turn left when the motor was running. I can turn right fine, but not left. If I let off the foot pedal I can turn left fine. Any ideas what I could do to fix this? Thanks in advance. I watch my fish finder all the time, and the fish are always going from screen left to screen right, so I don't see a problem.

I have the small remote with no screen. What do you think Eckie Posted July 14,

User Name Remember Me? Minnkota won't turn left. Minnkota Power Drive was working fine, no signs of acting up, then at once it wouldn't turn left with the foot control. Everything else was working. Got back to camp and tried another foot control and got the same results. The I-pilot will of course be the 1st choice for a new one, but if I can get this back one the road for a couple hundred, I will.

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Minn kota trolling motor wont turn left or right

It may end the trip and many reasons are behind this. Also, a damaged cable can cause problems. It means you may have an electrical issue.

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Any more help would be greatly appreciated. I just unplug it , that flat plug right by the motor base, then plug it in and then it works. One other option is to take your Foot Pedal to Fish Electronics in Minneapolis - they're pretty helpful there. Posting Rules. I'm guessing here, but I'd guess you have a power drive, or a non cable driven trolling motor, right? Minnkota Power Drive was working fine, no signs of acting up, then at once it wouldn't turn left with the foot control. Minnkota won't turn left I have an approximately Minn Kota Maxxum 74 trolling motor. Hiked Sagauro national park today! Only reason I thought of it was I just had the same issue -- thought it was a cable that came off, so when I pulled the head off, turns out the cable did, but a piece of the plastic housing was broken off I think they look pretty cool.

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Anyone else had this issue before? Come join the discussion about engines, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, fishing, boating, poles, maintenance, and more! Your Privacy Choices. I just unplug it , that flat plug right by the motor base, then plug it in and then it works. Please check your spam folder before sending us a message. Terms of Use. Thanks for the help. Eckie Posted July 14, But I agree with billnorman1, the shafts don't bend. Posts: 2,