Mercury 25 EFI FourStroke User Manual page 158

a. Shift remote control into forward. The propeller shaft
should be locked in gear. If not, adjust the barrel closer to
the cable end.
b. Shift remote control into reverse while turning propeller.
The propeller shaft should be locked in gear. If not, adjust
the barrel away from the cable end. Repeat steps a
through c.
c. Shift remote control back to neutral. The propeller shaft
should turn freely without drag. If not, adjust the barrel
closer to the cable end. Repeat steps a through c.
6. Install the cable grommet.
7. Secure the throttle and shift cable barrels with the cable
barrel retainer.
8. Tighten the cable barrel retainer bolt to the specified torque.
a
Description
Cable barrel retainer bolt
INSTALLATION
b
c
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a - Cable barrel
retainer
b - Cable barrel
retainer bolt
c - Cable grommet
Nm lb. in.
6 53
lb. ft.
eng