idle adjustment

[luvthelake]

hi i have a 1988 70 hp evinrude that is idling way to high. i can move the lever going to the stator to the rear of the engine and the idle will slow. what do i need to do to make it idle by itself. the vro is disconnected. thanks

 

[jtexas]

Re: idle adjustment

the idle set screw is shown below.