1985 Mercury Outboard V-300 V-3.4L Shop Service Manual, Page 272Get this manual
REPOSITIONING THE CONTROL HANDLE STEP3
Pull thrott le nl but Ion off shaft
NO TE: Disconnecting wirtlS in control handle is nol nece5sary reposition control handle
Loose se screw (a), thell lift trim bulton wires up and slide hand le off shaft