Control Cable Installation - Jet Outboard; Throttle Cable Installation - Mercury 25 EFI Service Manual

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Access cover bolt (3)
Control Cable Installation ‑ Jet Outboard

Throttle Cable Installation

Install the cables into the remote control following the instructions provided with the remote control.
1. Move the remote control handle from neutral into forward and advance the handle to full speed position.
NOTE: The throttle cable is the second cable to move when moving the control box out of neutral.
2. Install the throttle cable to the throttle actuating lever. Secure with a washer and cotter pin retainer.
3. Adjust the throttle cable barrel, so when barrel is installed into the throttle cable barrel support, no play can be felt when
lightly pushing the throttle cam with your finger.
c
4. Slowly return the remote control handle back to the neutral detent position.
5. Inspect the cam roller to ensure it is not contacting the cam.
6. Adjust the throttle cable barrel if the cam roller is touching the cam.
b
7. Install the cable grommet.
8. Secure the throttle cable barrel with the cable barrel retainer.
90-8M0105568 eng MARCH 2016
a
a
15952
a - Throttle cam (no play can be felt when
lightly pushing)
b
b - Throttle cable barrel
c - Throttle actuating lever
24902
a - Cam roller
b - Throttle cam
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