Mercury 200 Optimax Installation Manual download pdf (Page 15)

200/225/250 OPTIMAX

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Installation

IMPORTANT: Step 1 must be followed for proper adjustment of the shift cable.

1. Locate the center point of the slack or lost motion that exists in the shift cable as follows:

a. Move the remote control handle from neutral into forward and advance the handle

to full speed position. Slowly return the handle back to the neutral. Place a mark (a)

on the cable against the cable end guide.

b. Move the remote control handle from neutral into reverse and advance the handle

to full speed position. Slowly return the handle back to the neutral. Place a mark (b)

on the cable against the cable end guide.

c. Make a center mark (c), midway between marks (“a” and “b”). Align the cable end

guide against this center mark when installing cable to the engine.

STANDARD ROTATION OUTBOARDS

COUNTER ROTATION OUTBOARDS

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Mercury 200 Optimax Installation Manual Page 15