1992 Johnson Evinrude "EN" 40 thru 55 Service Manual, P/N 508143, Page 301Get this manual
Control Cable Identification 1Install the throttle and shift cables in the remote controlRefer to Cable Installation, Page 9-16 19l 2Put the control handle into NEUTRAL positionThe thrott.le
cable casing guide will retract completely and the shift cable casing guide will go to the midpoint of its travel
Inl 3As you move the control handle into FORWARD, the shift cable casing guide must retract and the throttle cable
casing guide
must begin to extend
4As you move the control handle into REVERSE, both casing guides must extend5Identify each control cable for proper installation later
"'" Control cable identification and function must be correct before continuing with installation
Control Handle Friction 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 conditionsTrimTilt Switch 1Temporarily disconnect the control handle trimtilt harness from the trimtilt motor harness2Use an ohmmeter calibrated on appropriate scale or continuity light to test continuity