1996 Johnson Evinrude "ED" 90 LV 125C, 130, 200, 225, 250 Service Manual, P/N 507128, Page 347Get this manual
Starter Circuit Check Chart I Note Battery must be fully charged
Procedure Remove black lead from ground at CD Connect voltmeter between CD and common engine groundTurn key to START positionVoltmeter should show battery voltageConnect meter at Turn key to START position
Result aIf no reading, go to Step
Check voltage between ground Steps thru Remove starter to solenoid cable from (j) to prevent starter engagement while making checksbetween ground
bIf meter reads battery voltage, reconnect black lead to ground and go to Step
II Check voltage
INotel Steps thru Turn key OFF before connecting and disconnecting meterTurn key to START position after connecting
aIf meter reads battery voltage, lead is open between CD and
bIf no reading, go to Step