1996 Johnson Evinrude "ED" Electric Outboards Service Manual, P/N 507119, Page 121Get this manual
Installation
1Apply Wakefield Thermal Joint Compound to new resistorThe compound should fill all space between the resistor and the adapter, and it must be applied to the base of the adapter where the resistor is seated to provide effective heat transfer2Install resistor with terminal "R" positioned at the bottom3Connect motor tube wires to resistor bobbin as follows: Connect the greenwhite wire to terminal "GW" Connect the red wire to terminal "R" Connect the green wire to terminal "G"
4Install motor as follows:
rn Install new O-ring in groove of motor Slide heat shrink tubes over red and green wires of motor Connect adapter and motor red wires with splice Crimp and solder splice