1992 Johnson Evinrude "EN" 90 deg. Cross V Service Manual, P/N 508145, Page 31Get this manual
9If the engine is removed from boat, carefully store the special locknuts and lockbolts used to attach the remote steering, shift, and throttle systems with the engine These fasteners are made of special materials to resist weakening and rustingDo not substitute these fasteners with nuts and bolts which look the sameUsing the wrong nuts and bolts may result in sudden unexpected loss of engine control ill
ill to corrosion, aging, lack of maintenance, or abuseInspect
mechanical steering cables for deterioration or cracksInspect hydraulic steering models for fluid leaks or other external signs of problemsFollow equipment manufacturer's maintenance and lubrication recommendations when servicing the steering system11Remove battery and check its conditionwater level, and charge Store in cool, dry place, out of direct sunlightCheck the water level and charge periodically during storageRefer to Section for battery maintenance information12If equipped, service the boat fuel filter following instructions on canisterClean and inspect VRO oil reservoir and VRO pickup filterReplace filter if it is damaged or contaminated