1990 Johnson Evinrude "ES" 40 thru 55, P/N 507872, Page 313Get this manual
12s1 '" 29Oil and install the components ofthe manual release valveTighten the valve to torque of 45-55 inIbs(5-6 Nm)1291 30Using OMC Retaining Ring Pliers PI 303857, install the retaining ring with sharp edge facing out1301 31Slide the rod and cap up far enough to be able to install OMC Universal Spanner Wrench PI 912084Fill the cylinder up to bottom of the threads32Thread the end cap into the cylinderTorque the end cap to 56-84 ftIbs(76-114 Nm)1321 33Fill the oil reservoir up to the fill plugInstall and tighten the fill plugDo not torque the plug at this time1331 34Run the motor, then recheck the oil levelCycle the unit several times and check the oil level when the cylinder is fully extendedTotal oil capacity is 11.7 floz(345 ml)Install and tighten the fill plug to torque of 45-55 inIbs(5-6 Nm) Qj x