Power Trim/Tilt Check; Shift Control Cable Check; Adjustment - TOHATSU BFT75A Service Manual

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MAINTENANCE

POWER TRIM/TILT CHECK

Set the swivel case to the uppermost position.
Make sure that the power trim/tilt has no ATF leaks.
If the ATF leaks, replace or repair the faulty part(s)
(page 18-41).

SHIFT CONTROL CABLE CHECK/

ADJUSTMENT

CABLE CHECK
Remove the following:
– Engine cover
– Front separator cover (page 6-4)
Check the shift control cable for damage or corrosion.
Replace if necessary (page 19-3).
Check the shift control cable connected parts for
damage or loose fitting.
Tighten loose fitting or replace if necessary (page 19-3).
Start the engine.
Check the shift control cable for smooth operation.
Check that the shift lever operates properly through
each position ("F" (Forward), "R" (Reverse), "N"
(Neutral)).
Stop the engine.
Replace if necessary (page 19-3).
CONTROL CHECK
Check the following before connecting the shift control
cable to the outboard motor.
Shift control cable adjustment procedure is the same
when the long tiller handle type is used.
– Remote control box side (Tiller handle side) cable is
connected properly.
– Control lever is in the "N" (Neutral) position.
– Tip [1] of the neutral switch is set in the detent
assisted spring [2] securely and the detent spring
roller [3] is set in the groove [4] in the shift arm.
When the detent spring roller is set in the groove in
the shift arm but the tip of the neutral switch is not in
the detent assisted spring securely, check the detent
assisted spring. Replace the detent assisted spring
with a new one if it is deformed or damaged.
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