1994 Johnson/Evinrude Accessories Service Manual, Page 11Get this manual
Neutral Start Circuit Test 1Make sure the control handle is in NEUTRAL2Use an ohmmeter calibrated on appropriate scale or continuity light to test continuity[]] 3Connect meter as shown[] 4Turn the key to the START position: Meter must show continuity[] 5Move control handle to FORWARD position, and turn key to the START position: Meter must show no continuity[]] 6Move control handle to REVERSE position, and turn key to the START position: Meter must show no continuity7If your results vary, test the wiring harness and connectionsIf they are OK, test the neutral start switchNeutral Start Switch Test