1996 Johnson/Evinrude Outboards 50 thru 70 3-Cylinder Service Manual, Page 44Get this manual

1996 Johnson/Evinrude Outboards 50 thru 70 3-Cylinder Service Manual, Page 44

50TTL, 60TTL, 65RS
Synchronization and Linkage Adjustments -

INote It is important that this step-by-step procedu re be followed
in sequence and be performed exactly as written to ensure consistent engine idling and smooth operation throughout the RPM range
INote The flywheel

has two timing gridsFor TTL models, use the second timing grid (flywheel rotating in clockwise direction)65RS, use the timing grid marked "Rope"Set Timing Pointer

INote If the timing pointer or intake manifold has been disturbed,
check the top dead center timing pointer alignment
1To prevent accidental starting of the engine while servicing, twist and remove all spark plug leads
[}] 2Center the timer pointer Rotate the flywheel in clockwise direction until the cast-in mark is approximately 112 in(4 cm) past the timing pointer