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HONDA SF35A4!5A
OUTBOARD MOTOR SIDE NOTE
After installing the control cable to the remote control box, install the control cable to the outboard motorConnect the control cable to the outboard motor with the remote control lever in uN" position and free acceleration lever in fully closed position (idle)
[1) ENGINE COVER
1) Remove the engine cover
2) Remove the four bolts, two washers, and separate case
SEPARATE CASE
3) Pass the control box wire harness and control cables