2001-2014 Honda BF/BFP8D, BF/BFP9.9D Outboards Shop Manual, Page 228Get this manual
BFBC-BF9.9C
CONTROL BOX SIDE
Screw the lock nut and eye end more than mm (0.3 in) onto the threads of the remote control cable and tighten the lock nut securelyApply grease to the pin of the control arm before connecting the cableAfter installation, adjust the cebles and connect to .the motor (P14-2)