1990 Johnson Evinrude "ES" Electric Trollers Service Manual, P/N 507869, Page 103Get this manual
Cable Servicing
1201 1Thread cable through motor tube bracket2Place cable bullet in recessed area of motor tube bracket
Route cable ends around cable drum and through each end of the deck bracket
1231 4Place one washer and one nut on each end of the cableTighten both nuts equally to torque of 55-60 inIbs(6-7 Nm)Installed on the boatRefer to Motor to Guide Adjustment, Page