1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" Accessories Service Manual, P/N 507270, Page 24Get this manual
Assembly
& Failure to follow assembly instructions closely could result in
remote control malfunction, causing sudden and unexpected loss of throttle or shift control1Apply OMC Moly Lube grease to the four detent leaf springs and detent roller Install them2Apply OMC Moly Lube grease to all surfaces of the drive gear Install drive gear and neutral lock ballEngage the detent roller in the detent notchramp, and bore of the shift lever Install shift lever, engaging the gear teeth with the teeth on the drive gear
Ern 3Apply OMC Moly Lube grease to the gear teethswitch
lTIJ 4Install the cam plate[J!] &
5Install cam plate screws and nutsReplace any nut that has lost its locking actionTorque screws to 24-36 inIbs(3-4 Nm)6Install driveshaftPosition the curved side driveshaft toward the trunnion pockets, as shown
7Apply OMC Moly Lube grease to the bore and sliding surfaces of the throttle leverInstall throttle lever8Install the spring, washer, and screw on the throttle leverThrottle lever will point away from trunnion pocketsReplace the patch lock screw if it has lost its locking actionTorque the screw to 60-84 inIbs(7-9 Nm)Hold the throttle and shift lever in NEUTRAL