1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" Accessories Service Manual, P/N 507270, Page 49Get this manual
24Remove the pin and spring 22
25Pry the shaft out of the detent plateBe sure to retain the detent ball and components underneath
26Remove the ball, shoe, springs, nut, and screw from the detent plate
Cleaning and Inspection 1Clean disassembled mechanical parts in solventInspect them and replace any that are worn or damaged2DO NOT clean electrical components in solventCheck continuity of wiring and electrical parts with test light or an ohmmeterReplace any component that does not test OKAssembly
11 Failure to follow assembly instructions closely could result in