1993 Johnson Evinrude "ET" 2 thru 8 Service Manual, P/N 508281, Page 244Get this manual
1sl7Cut new rope 59112 in(151 em) longFuse V2 in(12 mm) at each end with heatTie starter rope knot in one endrJl8Push other end of rope through hole in side of pulley with small pick and pull rope out through pulleySeat knot firmly in pu lIey cavityf819Wind rope around pulley clockwise, using small wire hook to thread rope past rope guard at bottom and idler at topWind rope as many turns as possible, ending with rope extending out the front of pulley above rope guard
19l10Pull enough rope off pulley to thread rope through lower