Evinrude 4906B 4HP 1969 Owner's Manual page 247

7-14 ACCESSORIES
If the switch is defective
placement, proceed to Section 7-6,
Lever Shift Box Service.
7- Cranking System Inoperative
If the starter fails to crank the engine,
check to be sure the throttle
idle position. If the throttle
more than 1/4 forward,
attached to the armature plate will open the
circuit to the starter solenoid.
ing system fails to operate the starter
perly when the throttle
position, check the 20-ampere fuse between
the ingition switch
ammeter GEN terminal.
If the starter operates
(which it should not do), check for a short
between the two white leads in the shift box
wiring.
Further problems in the cranking system
may indicate more serious problems.
Chapter 6, starter motor sections.
and
requires
Single
lever is in the
is advanced
the cutout switch
If the crank-
pro-
lever is in the IDLE
BAT terminal and the
in full throttle
See
DISASSEMBLING
GOOD WORDS
On Johnson
installed in the bottom side of the shift box.
This screw allows friction adjustment
throttle handle.
the throttle
the operator releases his grip on the handle.
The box has a maximum advance
The adjustment
of a screw in the warmup lever.
engine shuts down when the throttle
moved back, then an adjustment
made at. the engine.
through an adjustment
Movement
lengthen or shorten
re-
proper operation.
1- Remove
the shift box clear; and then disconnect the
shift wire under the dash.
screws from the back side of the box.
2- CAREFULLY
halves. Check the shift box for salt water
corrosion, worn bushings, and general condi-
tion.
Throttle Cable
Notice how the throttle
throttle half of the shift box through the
idle link. On the top side of the shift box,
units, a friction
This arrangement
handle from "creeping"
is made through movement
This is accomplished
knob at the engine.
of this knob will
the cable slightly for
the attaching screws;
Remove
separa te
cable enters the
screw is
of the
prevents
after
screw.
If the
lever is
must be
actually
pull
the
the two