Port Throttle Solution

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Port Throttle Solution

• Does your port throttle drop back when you remove
  your hand. Here is the fix.and it costs
  nothing!
• Email me with any questions
• Chrisgray282_at_yahoo.com

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Step 1

• Remove the plastic covering on the throttles.
• Remove plastic cap in rear of throttles, yes it
  is directional. It should have an up arrow on
  it.
• Remove two Phillips head screws. The other two
  screws are you tension adjustments on the
  throttles.

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Step 2

• Remove the plastic housing.
• Remove four perimeter screws holding the
  throttles to the mount.

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Step 3

• Gently lift throttles, pull them towards the
  stern of the boat. There will be six cables
  attached to the bottom.

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Step 4

• Remove two screws and one bolt/nut. The two
  screws oppose each other at the base of the
  handles (one on each side) and the bolt/nut are
  at the bottom of the assembly.

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Step 5

• The throttles can now, if not already be split
  into their respective halves.

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Step 6

• Remove the two Phillips head screws at the base
  of the plastic plate.

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Step 7

• Remove the plate.
• Remove the C ring to the throttle cable (Gold).
• Lift in the middle of the metal tube until the
  assembly is removed.
• Remove small plastic block between cables. Dont
  lose this!
• Repeat the process for the cable (silver) that
  controls the troll or first stop on your
  throttle.
• When you remove this cable you will need to put
  the throttle in full reverse.

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Step 8

• Unclip the neutral sensor switch.
• There are two so dont undo them both.

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Step 9

• Remove the four Phillips head screws holding on
  the plastic cover.
• Remove the plastic cover and the snap ring on the
  cast metal slide.

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Step 10

• Remove metal slide.
• Loosen the tension adjustment for the handle. (I
  forgot to take the picture when I was working, so
  you will see the metal slide still installed.
  This is the adjustment screw.)

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Step 11

• Lift the throttle arm and remove the tension
  assembly by rotating the tail (part in the forked
  bracket) upwards.
• In the picture you can see the throttle arm is
  removed but the tension assembly is still
  installed.