Johnson J10RLSUR, Service Manual

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MIDSECTION
STEERING HANDLE
8
Installation
Insert the throttle cable and stop switch wires
through the lower motor cover grommet. Use iso-
propyl alcohol to ease assembly.
IMPORTANT:
Make sure the protective sleeves
are on the throttle cable and stop switch wires.
Apply
Triple-Guard grease to the steering handle
sleeve, and place the sleeve into the steering
bracket.
Apply Triple-Guard grease to the steering handle
sleeve. Place the sleeve into the steering bracket.
Attach the steering handle to the steering bracket.
Tighten the screw and nut so the steering handle
can pivot and maintain any position.
Tighten the nut so the steering handle can be piv-
oted and maintain any position.
Secure the stop button ground lead behind the
ignition coil on the lower screw, with starwasher
next to block.
Use Pin Insert Tool, P/N 322697, to install the
stop button black wire into the 5-pin
Amphenol
plug.
Connect the Amphenol connector. Secure the
connector to the ignition coil post with a tie strap.
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WARNING
Replace the steering handle locknut if it
has lost its locking action.
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