1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" 9.9 thru 30 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507263, Page 157Get this manual
Shift Lever and Linkage Service9.915 Removal
1Remove the lower engine covers as described in Powerhead Servicing, this section
rn 2Remove the clip and drive pin from the shift handlern 3Remove the screw retaining the shift handle