OUTBOARD MOTOR INSTALLATION
90-826883R2 JUNE 1998
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a. With remote control shifted into forward the propeller shaft should lock solidly in
gear. If it does not, adjust the cable barrel closer to the engine shift lever.
b. Shift remote control into neutral. The propeller shaft should turn freely without
drag. If not, adjust the barrel away from the engine shift lever. Repeat steps a and
b.
c. Shift remote control into reverse while turning the propeller shaft. The propeller
shaft should lock solidly in gear. If not, adjust the barrel away from the engine shift
lever. Repeat steps a thru c.
d. Return remote control handle to neutral. The propeller shaft should turn freely
without drag. If not, adjust the barrel closer to the engine shift lever. Repeat steps
a thru d.
Throttle Cable Installation
NOTE:
Attach Shift cable to engine prior to attaching throttle cable.
1. Position the remote control handle forward, to wide-open-throttle position.
2. Install the throttle cable (a) onto the throttle pin (b). lock in place with retainer latch (c).
3. Move throttle lever (g) until tab (e) contacts throttle stop (f). Adjust the barrel on the
throttle cable so that the barrel will fit into the barrel holder (d).
4. Slip the barrel into the barrel holder and place the barrel holder into the retaining pock-
et.
5. Check the throttle cable adjustment as follows.
a. Move the remote control handle back to neutral a few times and then return the
handle back to forward wide-open-position.
b. Recheck to make sure tab (e) is contacting throttle stop (f).
g
d
c
b
a
e
f
a - Throttle Cable
b - Throttle Pin
c - Retainer Latch
d - Barrel Holder
e - Tab
f - Throttle Stop
g - Throttle Lever