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Propeller on Force Trolling Motor Does Not Spin

If the propeller on the Force Trolling Motor is not spinning, check the following:

Is the propeller status light ForceTrollingMotorPropStatusLighton the Trolling Motor display panel turning on/off?

  • No

    • No light indicates a pairing issue. Check pedal, remote, and plotter to verify pairing
  • Yes

  • Pair the remote with the system Select Menu > About > Press cruise control (upper left button) eight times fast => Info
    • If the remote displays the run time of the motor, it is properly communicating with the unit. Contact Marine Product Support  

Engine data displayed on remote control indicates communication with Force motor

    • If the remote displays nothing, contact Marine Product Support

    • Dash lines Force Engine Hours shown on remote


    • Remove the shaft cap and unplug/plug the 6-pin connector. If the prop still does not spin, contact Marine Product Support