Yamaha WaveRunner Service Manual page 431

INSP
ADJ
CONTROL SYSTEM
2. Adjust:
• Steering cable joint
(steering master end)
Adjustment steps:
• Set the control grip in the neutral position.
• Loosen the locknut 1.
• Disconnect the cable joint 2 from the ball
joint 3.
• Turn the cable joint 2 in or out for adjust-
ing the distances a and b.
Turn in
Turn out
WARNING
The cable joint must be screwed in more
than 8 mm (0.31 in).
• Connect the cable joint and tighten the
locknut.
Locknut:
6.4 N • m (0.64 kgf • m, 4.6 ft • lb)
NOTE:
If the steering cable cannot be properly
adjusted by the cable joint at the steering mas-
ter end, adjust the cable joint at the jet pump
end so that the same clearances are obtained.
Refer to "REMOTE CONTROL CABLES AND
SPEED SENSOR LEAD".
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.
Throttle lever free play:
4–7 mm (0.16–0.28 in)
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Distance a is increased.
Distance b is increased.
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