1991 Johnson/Evinrude Models "EI" 40 thru 55 Service Manual, Page 291Get this manual
Control Cable Identification 1Install the throttle and shift cables in the remote controlRefer to Cable Installation, Page 9-16handle i.nto NEUTRAL positionThe throttle cable casing gUide will retract completely and the shift cable casing guide will go to the midpoint of its travelcable casing guide must retract and the throttle cable casing guide must begin to extend4As you move the control handle into REVERSE, both casing guides must extend5Identify each control cable for proper installation later ftJ
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19l As you move the control handle into FORWARD, the shift
i before continuing with installationControl Handle Friction
'" Control cable identification and function must be correct
The throttle friction knob must be adjusted just tight enough to eliminate unwanted throttle "creep" under normal operating conditionsf101 1Turn the knob clockwise to increase friction and counterclockwise to decrease friction2Make preliminary, light adjustment before operating the engine3Make your final adjustment with the boat and engine operating under normal conditionsDR2068