1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" 90 thru 115 90 CV Service Manual, P/N 507267, Page 43Get this manual
Rigging Information Remote Control&
To prevent accidental starting of engine, verify that battery cables are disconnected at batteryControl Cable Identification
1Put the control handle into NEUTRAL positionThe throttle cable casing guide will retract completely and the shift cable casing guide will go to the midpoint of its travel2As you move the control handle into FORWARD, the shift cable casing guide must retract and the throttle cable casing guide must begin to extend3As you move the control handle into REVERSE, both casing guides must extend4Identify each control cable for proper installation
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cable identification and function must be correct before continuing with installation
Throttle Cable 1Remove the rubber grommet from front of lower engine coverRemove cable retainerApply liberal amount of OMC Trip leGuard grease to both anchor block pockets
2Extend throttle cable and lubricate with OMC Triple-Guard grease3Verify 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 adjustment