1985 Mercury Outboard V-300 V-3.4L Shop Service Manual, Page 266Get this manual
Remote Control Reassembly STEP13
ACAUTION
ae extremely carefulwhen Installing control
handle onto control hatlnot to pinchcui or
damage trim wire aWith con trol in neu tra l, install co nt rol hand le on shaftReinSlalllrim bullon asse mbly back into hand le and roule ires as shown MAKE SU RE THAT:
1Tabs ("ain Step 6) enter notches in back side of ha nd le 2Ne utral Jockring is posi tioned so thai ne ul rallock pin (" 8" in Step 5) en ters notchhPu sh do wn on huh of handle nd torque se screw (8) 10 70 lhsin (7.9 N.m)