1990 Johnson Evinrude 120 thru 140, 185 thru 225, 300 HP, P/N 507875, Page 362Get this manual

1990 Johnson Evinrude 120 thru 140, 185 thru 225, 300 HP, P/N 507875, Page 362

Cable InstallationEngine

To prevent accidental starting of engine, verify that battery cables are disconnected at battery
Throttle Cable

1Remove the rubber grommet from front of lower engine coverRemove cable retainerApply liberal amount of OMC Triple-Guard grease to both anchor block pockets

GJ 2Extend throttle cable and lubricate with OMC Triple-Guard
3Verify that the fast idle lever is down in the RUN position4While rotating the propeller shaft, move the remote control handle from NEUTRAL to the FORWARD detent and then halfway back to NEUTRALThis positions the control for proper throttle cable adjustmentINotel Failure to follow this procedure exactly might cause accel-