1997 "EU" Johnson Evinrude 5 thru 15 Four Stroke Service Manual, P/N 507262, Page 300Get this manual
III Check and (1)
voltage between ground
Connect voltmeter at (1)Turn key to START position
aIf no reading, solenoid faulty
bIf solenoid clicks and meter reads battery voltage, go to Step
II Check
voltage between ground
Reconnect starter to solenoid cable at (1)Connect meter at Turn key to START position