1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" 9.9 thru 30 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507263, Page 295Get this manual
Starter Circuit Check9.915TE
Avoid accidental starting while testing; disconnect the starter cable at point
INotel Engine must be in NEUTRAL throughout test procedure and battery must be fully chargedStep Procedure ResultsCheck voltage between and
Connect voltmeter red lead to Connect meter black lead to
aIf meter shows 12 volts, go to Step
bIf meter shows volts, test battery
II Check voltage
between and
Connect meter black lead to
aIf meter shows 12 volts, go to Step
bIf meter shows volts, test negative battery cable
II Check voltage between and
Connect meter red lead to
aIf meter shows 12 volts, go to Step
bIf meter shows volts, test positive battery cable