1990 Johnson Evinrude "ES" 9.9 thru 30 Service Manual, P/N 507871, Page 142Get this manual
Inspection 1Before any inspection process can beginall internal compo nents must be clean and free of excess oilRefer to Cleaning, this section 2Make visual inspection of all internal componentsCheck for unusual wear patterns, scuffing or deterioration of aluminum parts, heat-related discoloration of bearings or bearing surfaces, and broken components
Check for cylinder head warpage using piece of bar stock or machinist's straightedge and feeler gauge set Cylinder head warpage must not exceed 0.004 in(0,10 mm), end to endResurface or replace head if warpage exceeds this dimension
4Use micrometer to measure the diameter of each crankpin and main bearing journalThe lower main bearing journal would only be measured if the bearing was removed for another reason Refer to Engine Specifications, Section 1, for dimensions
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Use telescoping gauge or inside reading micrometer to inspect each cylinder bore for an out-of-round, oversize, or tapered conditionBe sure the gauge or micrometer is perfectly square in the bore when measuring