Honda BF35A-BF45A Outboard Motors Shop Manual., Page 345Get this manual
bASSEMBLY 1) lnstall new friction lever shaftTurn the friction lever shaft until it stops2) Adjust the friction lever shaft direction as shown by turning back the friction lever shaft 14314 turn
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3) Before installation, check the disc surface of the friction discs for wearReplace if necessary
4) Clean off grease or oil from the disc surfaces of the friction discs and friction platelnstall one of the friction disc onto the friction lever shaft by aligning the cutout with the boss on the swivel case and facing the disc surface toward the friction plate as shown