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ROUTINE SERVICE
OUTBOARD RIGGING CONNECTIONS
Shift Cable Installation and Adjustment
Place the shift cable on the shift lever pin and
install the washer and retainer clip. Refer to Cable
Retainer Clip Installation on p. 18.
IMPORTANT: Do not bend or deform clip.
Make sure the remote control, gearcase, shift link-
age, and shift cable are in NEUTRAL.
Hold the shift linkage in NEUTRAL.
Push and pull on the shift cable and observe the
cable slack. Hold the casing guide in the center of
the slack.
Adjust shift cable trunnion to align with center of
the trunnion block. Place cable trunnion in trun-
nion block.
Install trunnion cover and screw. Tighten screw to
a torque of 60 to 80 in. lbs. (7 to 9 N·m).
Throttle Cable Installation and Adjustment
With remote control lever in NEUTRAL, pull firmly
on throttle cable casing to remove slack.
Place throttle cable on throttle lever pin and install
washer and retainer clip. Refer to Cable Retainer
Clip Installation on p. 18.
Make sure that idle stop of the throttle lever is
against the crankcase.
Adjust the throttle cable trunnion to align with the
trunnion block. Place the cable trunnion in the
trunnion block.
IMPORTANT: Move control handle to FOR-
WARD and pull back slowly to NEUTRAL. Make
sure the engine throttle lever is against the stop. If
not, remove slack by adjusting cable trunnion.
1. Shift cable retainer clip and washer
2. Shift cable trunnion
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1. Throttle cable retainer clip and washer 003967
1. Throttle lever stop 003968