1996 Johnson Evinrude "ED" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507124, Page 341Get this manual

1996 Johnson Evinrude "ED" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507124, Page 341

Outboard Steering System and Persons Safety The outboard steering system starts here at the steering wheel
and ends
What's Most Important? The Steering System must not come apart must not jam must not be sloppy or loose

here at the Trim Tab on the outboard motor
What Could Happen? If steering system comes apart, boat might turn suddenly and circle persons thrown into water could be hit