1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" 9.9 thru 30 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507263, Page 340Get this manual
Outboard Mounting System and Persons Safety
The Mounting System includes motor parts -rt"" bolts, nuts, washers, and
_boat's transom
What's mporta nt? Motor must stay in position on boat's transom What Could Happen? Motor may
SL on transom
Boat may turn and be hard to steer Motor may and be hard to steerp
If motor hits something solid and does not stay on the transom, boat occupants may be injured from the motor or its parts entering the boatI