3-3
INSP
ADJ
E
CONTROL SYSTEM
NOTE:
If the steering cable cannot be properly
adjusted by the cable joint at the steering
master end, adjust the cable joint at the jet
pump end so that the same clearances
a
and
b
are obtained. Refer to “REMOTE
CONTROL CABLES AND SPEED SENSOR
LEAD” in Chapter 8.
Throttle cable inspection and adjustment
NOTE:
Before adjusting the throttle lever free play,
adjust the trolling speed.
1. Measure:
●
Throttle lever free play
a
Out of specification
→
Adjust.
2. Adjust:
●
Throttle lever free play
WARNING
The cable joint must be screwed in more
than 8 mm (0.31 in).
●
Connect the cable joint and tighten the
locknut.
T
R
.
.
Locknut:
6 N • m (0.6 kgf • m, 4.3 ft • lb)
Throttle lever free play:
4–7 mm (0.16–0.28 in)
Adjustment steps:
●
Remove the handlebar cover.
●
Loosen the locknut
1
.
●
Turn the adjuster
2
in or out until the
specified free play is obtained.
