1978 Johnson 55 HP Outboards Service Manual, Page 116Get this manual
'i))]lt!lid NOTE It is possible to completely shear off the wire, so be careful to advance the clamp screw to the point of contact only and then make just one complete turn to kink the wire without shearing it
turning clamp screw (using 332" Allen wrench) until it just touches the wireNext advance this clamp screw one turn onlyThis will kink the wire suffiCiently to locate it in the caSing guideFinally, install the anchor screw and tighten securelySee Figure 8-11
SAFETY WARNING
Ullliln NOTE
It is possible to completely shear off the Wire, so be careful to advance the clamp screw to the point of contact only and then make just one complete turn to kink the wire without shearing it
When assembling the remote control, secure anchoring of the control wires is extremely importantThe wires must be properly secured at both ends or they may come loose during operation of the engineFollowing the procedure outlined above will insure safe installation6Snap nylon trunnion caps on cable trunnion and position trunnion in remote controlSee Figure 8-10