1991 Johnson/Evinrude EI Outboards 2.3 thru 8 Service Manual, Page 232Get this manual
[!] 7Place ratchet on pulley8Place cover and friction spring on spindler,Ql 9Hook end of return spring in slot of friction plateInsert the other end of return spring into hole on pulley and install return spring and friction plate together over spindler,Ql 10Place thrust washer on spindleInstall retaining ring with sharp side facing out11Place rope in notch and turn pulley three turns counterclockwise from its relaxed position12Feed rope through eyelet on starter housingWhen there is still approximately 12 in(30 cm) of rope outside the starter housing, tie slip knot in the rope to hold in placer:;:;, 13Install handle onto ropeTie knot in end of ropeInsert LJ knotted end of rope into handle14Release slip knot and ease starter pulley backInstallation