1988 Johnson/Evinrude "CC" 40 thru 55 Models Service Manual, Page 8Get this manual

1988 Johnson/Evinrude "CC" 40 thru 55 Models Service Manual, Page 8

Outboard Speed Control System and Persons Safety The outboard Speed Control System starts here at the remote control lever (single lever remote control)

and ends here on the powerhead
What's Most Important?

powerhead speed must slow down enough to allow operator to shift into Neutral Operator must be able to Stop propeller
What Could Happen? If Operator can't slow down the motor Or shift into Neutral gear (stop propeller), Operator could panic and lose control of boatHow Can Loss of Speed Control be Minimized? Read, Understand, and Follow manufacturers InstructionsFollow warnings marked"