1993 Johnson Evinrude "ET" 40 thru 55 Service Manual, P/N 508283, Page 277Get this manual
Starter Circuit CheckTEL, TTL Lll ing with this check
Avoid accidental starting while testing; disconnect the starter cable at point CD before proceed-
INotel Engine must be in NEUTRAL throughout test procedureBattery must be fully chargedStep Procedure Connect voltmeter between and groundPress start button Connect voltmeter between and groundPress start button Connect voltmeter between and groundResult
II Check voltage between CD and groundII and voltagebetween Check ground
If meter shows 12V, test starter If meter showS OV, go to Step
If meter shows 12V, test cable to starter If meter shows OV, go to Step
Check voltage between and ground
If meter shows OV, check battery cable and battery If meter shows 12V, go to Step