1991 Johnson/Evinrude Models "EI" 40 thru 55 Service Manual, Page 265Get this manual
Starter Circuit Check ChartRemote Control Models INotel Battery must be fully charged
Procedure Remove black lead from ground at CDConnect voltmeter between CD and common engine groundTurn key to START positionVoltmeter should show battery voltageConnect meter at Turn key to START position
Result aIf no reading, go to Step
Check voltage between ground and CD Steps thru Remove starter to solenoid cable from IJ) to prevent starter engagement while making checks
bIf meter reads battery voltage, reconnect black lead to ground and go to Step
Check voltage between ground and
aIf meter reads battery voltage, lead is open between CD and
INotel Steps thru Turn key OFF before connecting and disconnecting meterTurn key to START position after connecting
.bIf no reading, go to Step