1988 Johnson/Evinrude "CC" 40 thru 55 Models Service Manual, Page 290Get this manual
i spring into housingTo prevent possible eye injury
10Install detent roller, detent shoe, and detent
from detent spring, wear safety glasses while installing shift and throttle plate
127111Place spring washer onto splined hub of shift and
throttle plate
128112Be sure shift and throttle plate are free of dirt and gritInstall shift and throttle plate bushing into housingRetract detent spring and install shift and throttle plateTeeth of shift and throttle plate must engage teeth of shift lever assembly
128113Place neutral start switch mounting plate in positionInstall neutral start switch with two screwsTighten screws to torque of 15-20 inIbs(1,7-2,3 Nm) ment screw
128114Install
mto housmg
adjust.ment lever with friction adjust-
28 15Install retainer plate CD to housingTighten screw to torque of 25-35 inIbs(2,8-3,9 Nm)16Check to be sure no wires are being pinchedLubricate shift
lever post and three assembly screws with OMC Triple-Guard grease