Mercury MerCruiser MCM 454 Mag MPI Service Manual page 197

SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 23
7.4L MPI MODEL
1. Place remote control handle(s) in neutral idle position.
2. Remove port side engine cover.
IMPORTANT: Be sure that cable is routed to avoid sharp bends and/or contact with
moving parts. DO NOT fasten any items to throttle cable. Outer cable must be free to
move when cable is actuated.
3. Remove flame arrestor.
4. Install cable end guide on throttle lever, then push cable barrel end lightly toward throttle
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c. Position crankcase ventilation hose against flame arrestor and rocker arm cover
fittings as shown.
a
a - Crankcase Vent Hose
c
b
a - Flame Arrestor
b - Clamp
c - Engine Cover
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
MIE MODELS - HURTH TRANSMISSION
a
a
b
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