Mercury 200 Verado FourStroke Operation And Maintenance Manual page 46

To adjust handle tension:
1. Remove the side cover plugs of the handle that needs adjustment.
2. Turn the adjustment screw clockwise to increase tension on the control
handle and counterclockwise to decrease tension.
3. Adjust to the tension desired.
a
FEATURES AND CONTROLS
a - Detent tension
adjustment screw
b - Handle tension
adjustment screw
b
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