Shift Cable Installation
1.
Release the tension on the neutral interlock cable by pulling it out and away from the recoil housing.
a - Neutral interlock cable tension
spring
b - Neutral interlock cable
2. Remove the single screw that secures the 14‑pin connector bracket, and remove the bracket.
3. Loosen the shift detent screw.
a - Fuel inlet hose
b - Horizontal shift shaft
c - Shift shaft detent springs
d - Shift detent screw
4. Couple the upper and lower vertical shift shafts:
a.
Ensure that the upper and lower shift shafts are separated.
b. Turn the jam nut on the lower vertical shift shaft until it is all of the way down.
Tiller Handle
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