4000 MPC GEN 2 PISTOL GRIP REMOTE CONTROL INSTALLATION/OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
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NOTE: On some boat installations, it may be helpful to first make the cutout for the remote
control using the supplied template, and route the control cables through the boat before
installing the cables to control module.
Shift and Throttle Cable Installation
CONTROL CABLE ANCHOR ATTACHING LOCATION
Outboard Models (U.S. and Belgium Models Only)
Anchor Attaching Location
Shift Cable Throttle Cable
Force outboards and L‑Drive (except 9.9 and 15) 4 2
Mariner and Mercury outboards (standard rotation models) ‑ All models
through 225 hp (with pull throttle) includes 1994‑1/2 20/25
4 2
Mariner and Mercury outboards ‑ 18 hp, 20 hp, 25 hp (U.S. origin) (with push
throttle cable)
4 1
Mariner and Mercury outboards (counter rotation gearcase) ‑ All models
through 225 hp
3 2
Mariner and Mercury outboards (standard rotation gearcase) ‑ 250 hp/275
hp
3 2
Mariner and Mercury outboards (counter rotation gearcase) ‑ 250 hp/275 hp 4 2
Mercury outboards (standard rotation gearcase) ‑ 3.0 Liter EFI GEN 2,
OptiMax GEN ll
4 2
Mercury outboards (counter rotation gearcase) ‑ 3.0 Liter EFI GEN 2,
OptiMax GEN ll
4 2
a - Shift arm
b - Throttle arm