1993 Johnson Evinrude "ET" 40 thru 55 Service Manual, P/N 508283, Page 294Get this manual
Stator Resistance Check12 Amp Models C':'l Disconnect battery cables before proceeding with this
check1al 1Disconnect stator yellow and yellowgray leads from termiboard1al 2Calibrate ohmmeter on appropriate scaleConnect one ohmmeter lead to stator yellow lead and the other ohmmeter lead to stator yellowgray lead Ohmmeter should show 0.40.6 ohm Repair or replace stator if reading is not correctf4'l 3To check for grounded conditiondisconnect both ohm L!J meter leadsCalibrate ohmmeter on appropriate scaleConnect one ohmmeter lead to clean engine ground and the other ohmmeter lead alternately to both stator leads Ohmmeter should show high reading If ohmmeter shows low readingstator is grounded and should be repaired or replacedAfter replacing the stator and charge coil assembly, verify correct maximum spark advance using the procedure outlined in Section 1DR4133