1994 Johnson/Evinrude "ER" 9.9 thru 30 outboards Service Manual, Page 329Get this manual
If lanyard is cut or frayed
or rubber ca worn here
lanyard or cap may break when pu lied
and engine will continue runn ing
I engine does NOT stop when lanyard is pu liedan operator thrown from boat could be hit as boat circles area or boat may not tu rn but leave area as runaway operator may drown and boat WI LL run into something
How can failure of the Emergency Stop system be minimized? Read, Understand, and Follow manufacturers InstructionsFollow warnings marked When Rigging or after Servicing