1996 Johnson Evinrude "ED" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507124, Page 240Get this manual
Jet Drive Servicing
Removal and Disassembly
1To avoid accidental starting of engine while servicing, twist and remove all spark plug leads2Remove nutflat washerand shift cable end from reverse gate cam
3Remove cable by rotating shift cable to vertical position and removing the adjusting nut and cable from the shift cable anchor
rn 4Remove sixthe intakeretaining the intake housing to the jet screws housingRemove housingrn 5Bend tab-lock washer ears and remove impeller nut Remove tab-lock washer and discard