Mercury MerCruiser MCM 454 Mag MPI Service Manual page 167

SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 23
4. Install cable end guide on throttle lever, then push cable barrel end lightly toward throttle
5. Secure throttle cable with hardware as shown and tighten securely.
6. Place remote control throttle lever in the wide open throttle (W.O.T.) position. Ensure
7. Return remote control throttle lever to idle position. Ensure that throttle shutters are
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lever end. (This will place a slight preload on shift cable to avoid slack in cable when
moving remote control lever.) Adjust barrel on throttle cable to align with hole in anchor
plate. Ensure hole in barrel positions cable as shown.
a - Cable Barrel
b - Anchor Plate
that throttle plates are completely open.
completely closed.
d
b
c
a - Cable End Guide
b - Cable Barrel
c - Bolt
d - Locknut
e - Throttle Lever
f - Flat Washer and Locknut
g - Throttle Plates
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b
71761
a
71711
g
e
a
f
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