Mercury Mariner 200, 225 Optimax Outboards Service Manual, 90-855348, Page 481Get this manual
Ride Guide Steering Cablel Attaching Kit Installation (92876A6) Dual CableDual Outboard
With this kit installed, the upper (outboard) mounting bolts MUST BE installed so that hex head end of bolts is on the inside of boat transom, as illustratedFailure to install upper mounting bolts, as shown in illustration, could result in interference between steering cable nut and ends of mounting bolts when outboard is tilted up
Quicksilver Super Ride-Guide Steering (dual cables) MUST BE USED with this attaching kitFailure to adhere to this requirement could result in steering system failureRefer to "Quicksilver Accessories Guide" to determine correct length of steering cable and remote control cablesIMPORTANT: Steering cable and remote control cables MUST BE THE CORRECT LENGTH, sharp bends on too-short cables result in "kinks"; too-long cables require unnecessary bends andl or loopsBoth conditions place extra stress on the cables and reduce the performance of the steering system