1990 Johnson Evinrude "ES" 40 thru 55, P/N 507872, Page 246Get this manual
Check voltage between ground and point (j) Connect voltmeter at point (j) Turn key to "start" position
aIf no reading, solenoid is faulty bIf meter reads 12 volts (battery voltageclick should be heard in solenoid), proceed to STEP
Check voltage between ground and point
Reconnect starter to solenoid cable at check point nect meter at point