Evinrude 4906B 4HP 1969 Owner's Manual page 241

7-8 ACCESSORIES
REMOVAL
Removing Double Lever Shift Box
1- Remove the attaching
curing the shift box to the side of the boat.
Once the shift box is free, the service work
may be performed in the boat.
may remain as routed.
screws, at the rear side of the shift box,
holding the two halves together.
the two hal ves,
OBSERVE
Observe how one side accommodates
throttle and the other side the shift mech-
anism. Notice the metal plate between the
two halves. This plate prevents any contact
between the shift parts and those for the
throttle. Notice the friction
throttle stop on the throttle side of the box.
The shift side of the box does not have
any adjustments, except
stop. Observe how the shift lever pivots at
the bottom and the throttle lever pivots at
the top.
DISASSEMBLING
Throttle Half
2- Remove the screw from the center of
the throttle lever.
has a concave side to allow the screw to fit
flush with the washer.
the top side of the shift box to relieve
hardware se-
The cables
Remove the two
Separate
screw and
for the low idle
Not ice how the washer
Loosen the screw on
the
Divider plate to separate the shift half components
from the throttle
pressure on the anti-friction
lever and throttle
box. Notice how the cable on the trunnion
has two small caps --one on the underside
and the other on top.
3- Loosen the two screws securing the
gear rack to the end of the throttle
and remove the end of the cable from the
throttle lever.
half parts inside the control box.
knob. Lift the
cable free of the shift
Take care not to lose the
cable