1971 Evinrude 40HP outboards Service Manual, Page 42Get this manual
e Remove throttle control lever by removing two screws and clamps, and lifting lever from lower motor coverfRemove
gRemove two nuts and eight screws attaching power head to exhaust housing assemblySee Figures 5-4 and 5-5Remove power head and place on bench for disassembly
shifter lock spring and shifter lock