Checking The Gear Shift Operation (Tiller Handle Model); Checking The Gear Shift Operation (Remote Control Model); Checking The Start-In-Gear Protection - Yamaha F25C Service Manual

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5. Check the throttle cable for smooth oper-
ation and, if necessary, repeat steps 1–4.
Checking the gear shift operation
(tiller handle model)
1. Check that the gear shift operates
smoothly when shifting it from neutral to
forward or reverse. Adjust the adjusting
nut 1 if necessary.
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Checking the gear shift operation
(remote control model)
1. Check that the gear shift operates
smoothly when the remote control lever
is shifted from neutral to forward or
reverse. Adjust the shift cable length if
necessary.
2. Shift the remote control lever to neutral.
NOTE:
After shifting the remote control lever to neu-
tral, check that the shift link lever 1 is vertical
to the mating surfaces of the engine.
3. Loosen the locknut 2, remove the clip
3, and then disconnect the shift cable
joint 4.
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Periodic checks and adjustments
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4. Adjust the position of the shift cable joint
until its hole is aligned with the set pin on
the shift link lever.
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WARNING
The shift cable joint must be screwed in a
minimum of 8.0 mm (0.31 in) a.
5. Connect the cable joint, install the clip,
and then tighten the locknut.
6. Check the gear shift for smooth operation
and, if necessary, repeat steps 3–5.

Checking the start-in-gear protection

CAUTION:
Be sure to remove the engine stop lan-
yard switch clip before checking the start-
in-gear protection.
1. Shift the remote control lever or shift
lever to forward or reverse, then pull the
starter handle.
2. Check the operation of the start-in-gear
protection cable. If the starter rope can
be pulled out normally, adjust the start-in-
gear protection cable.
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