1987 Johnson/Evinrude CU Outboards 35A thru 55 Service Manual, Page 276Get this manual
4Connect ohmmeter red lead to ignition switch "M" (raised) terminal 5Turn key switch to "On" position
ill cutoff switchOhmmeter should indicate an open circuitIf
ohmmeter indicates short circuit (continuity), remove black yellow lead going to emergency ignition cutoff switch from key switchRecheck with ohmmeter red lead to blackyellow lead just removedIf ohmmeter indicates continuity, emergency ignition cutoff switch is defective and must be replacedIf ohmmeter indicates an open circuit, key switch should be tested
6Place cap and lanyard assembly on emergency ignition
ill assembly off switchOhmmeter should indicate continuity
7With ohmmeter still connected, pull cap and lanyard
TrimTilt Function Test
down operationIf pressing the down position does not lower motor, or if pressing the up position does not raise motor, check switch-to-motor connectionIf switch still does not activate motor tilt unit, refer to Section 10, Power Trim and Tilt for troubleshooting procedures
rJ1 Test operation of trimtilt switchSwitch is marked for up and