1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507265, Page 177Get this manual
Steering Handle Servicing Removal
1To avoid accidental starting of engine while servicing, twist and remove all spark plug leads
rn 2.anchor screw and washer Loosen throttlecable retainer Remove the throttle cable retaining clip and throttle cable
rn 3Manual Start ModelsRemove electrical bracket cover screwsRemove coverrn 4Separate thethe plug using OMC SocketRemove the Tool, 1-pin Amphenol connectorstop button wire from Removal