3-24
11. SHIFT CONTROL CABLE
Inspection:
1) Remove the engine cover (P. 4-2).
Remove the front separate cover (P. 4-7).
2) Move the remote control lever to the “N” (Neutral)
position.
Check that the detent arm roller sets in the groove in the
shift arm as shown.
Check that the center of the neutral switch end aligns with
the center of the flat part of the detent arm.
3) If the center of the neutral switch end does not align with
the center of the flat part of the detent arm, check the
detent arm for deformation and damage.
Replace the detent arm with a new one if necessary (P. 17-
13).
If the detent arm roller is not in the groove in the shift arm,
adjust (P. 3-25).
[2] NEUTRAL SWITCH
END
[1] FLAT PART OF
DETENT ARM
[2] NEUTRAL
SWITCH END
[1] FLAT PART OF
DETENT ARM
[3] Align.
[3]
Align.
[4] DETENT ARM
ROLLER
[4] DETENT ARM
ROLLER
[4] DETENT ARM
ROLLER
[5]
SHIFT
ARM
GROOVE
[5]
SHIFT ARM
GROOVE