6C13G11 7-8123456789Checking the throttle cable and shiftcable1. Check the operation of the throttle cableand shift cable.2. Check the inner wire and outer wire ofboth cables for bends or damage, andthe rubber seals for damage. Replace ifnecessary.Assembling the tiller handle1. Install the gear 1, holder 2, pin 3, andthrottle shaft 4.NOTE:Make sure that the cam a on the throttleshaft is facing toward the left when the markb on the gear is facing upward.2. Install the throttle shaft 5 and throttlearm 6 into the frame 7. Align the markc of the fully closed position of the throt-tle shaft to the shaft holder. Align themark d of the fully closed position of thethrottle arm to the indent of the frame.NOTE:Make sure that the throttle grip is fully closedwhen installing the throttle cable.Lubricating the tiller handle bracket1. Inject grease into the grease nipple untilgrease comes out from the bushing a.Adjusting the friction plate1. Install the friction plate and tiller handle.2. Slide the steering lock lever to its lockedposition.3. Tighten the self-locking nut a until theoutboard motor cannot rotate.4. Slide the steering lock lever to itsreleased position and check that the out-board motor rotates smoothly. If the out-board motor does not rotate smoothly,repeat steps 2–4.NOTE:To prevent the self-locking nut from fallingoff, tighten the nut until at least one ridge bof the bolt thread is visible past the end of thenut.4a 312bS6C17050S6C17540AAaS6C17040b aTiller handle
