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4. Adjust the cable barrel so the center mark on the cable is aligned with the
end guide when the cable barrel is placed in the barrel receptacle.
a - Bow‑tie retainer
b - Flat washer
c - Shift cable
d - Cable barrel
5. Check shift cable adjustments as follows:
a. Shift the remote control into forward. The propeller shaft should be
locked in gear. If not, adjust the barrel closer to the cable guide.
b. Shift the remote control into reverse while turning the propeller. The
propeller shaft should be locked in gear. If not, adjust the barrel away
from the cable guide.
c. Shift the remote control back to neutral. The propeller shaft should
turn freely without drag. If not, adjust the barrel closer to the cable
guide. Repeat steps a through c.
THROTTLE CABLE INSTALLATION
Install the cables into the remote control following the instructions provided with
the remote control.
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ENGINE INSTALLATION
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