1996 Johnson Evinrude "ED" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507124, Page 257Get this manual
Manual Starter Servicing Removal
i twist and remove all spark plug leads
'" 1To avoid accidental starting of engine while servicing, 2Remove the screw retaining the starter lockout cable clamp
to the starter housingRemove starter lockout slide from
the starter housing3Remove the three starter housing retaining screws with lock washers and washers4Remove the two screws retaining the starter handle bracket to the motorlift starter housing from motorDisassembly