Mercury Mariner 200, 225 Optimax Outboards Service Manual, 90-855348, Page 48Get this manual
2Position remote control and outboard into neutral bShift remote control into neutralThe propshaft should turn freely without dragIf not, adjust barrel away from cable end guideRepeat steps and bcShift remote control into reverse while turning propellerThe propshaft should lock solidly in gearIf not, adjust barrel away from cable end guideRepeat steps thru cdReturn remote control handle to neutralThe propeller should turn freely without dragIf not, adjust barrel closer to cable end guideRepeat steps thru d
3Slide the shift cable retainer forward until resistance is felt, then slide cable anchor toward rear until resistance is feltCenter the anchor pin between resistance points
Throttle Cable
INSTALLATION
1Position remote control into neutral
aShift Cable RetainerAnchor Pin
4Align the shift cable end guide with the center mark as instructed in Step 1