1995 Johnson/Evinrude Outboards 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, Page 207Get this manual
Gearcase Servicing40RS, 40, 48, 50 Removal 1To avoid accidental starting of engine while servicing, twist and remove all spark plug leads&
2Remove the shift rod screw 5S
[]] 3Using screw
inthin wall socket, remove the countersunk
4Remove the four gearcase screws