Mercury 40 Service Manual page 530

13. Position throttle arm slot to face stop harness exit
hole in tiller handle. Route stop switch harness
through twist grip, into throttle arm, and out
through side of tiller handle.
a
b
c
a - Slot
b - Exit Hole
c - Harness
d - Twist Grip
e - Stop Switch
14. Secure twist grip to throttle arm with attaching
screw.
a - Screw
7B-16 - ATTACHMENTS/CONTROL LINKAGE
e
d
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a
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15. Sta-strap harness to throttle arm.
CAUTION
Allow enough slack in harness (rotate throttle
grip in both directions) before securing harness
to handle assembly with J-clip.
16. Attach harness to tiller arm with J-clip allowing
enough slack in harness for full throttle rotation.
17. Attach sta-strap to end of harness sleeve.
b
a - Sta-strap
b - J-clip
18. Install rubber twist grip by aligning ridges on plas-
tic twist grip with grooves inside of rubber grip.
NOTE: Applying a soapy water solution to rubber grip
will ease installation.
a - Ridges
b - Grooves (Under Handle)
a
51603
b
a
51603
90-852572R1 JANUARY 1998