1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" Accessories Service Manual, P/N 507270, Page 205Get this manual

1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" Accessories Service Manual, P/N 507270, Page 205

Outboard Speed Control System and Persons Safety The outboard Speed Control System starts here at the remote control lever (single lever remote control)

and ends here on the powerhead
What's Most Important?
,_ When control lever is moved from

(or Reverse) to Neutral ,8
power head speed must slow down enough to allow operator to shift into Neutral Operator must be able to Stop propeller
What Could Happen? If Operator can't slow down the motor Or shift into Neutral gear (stop propeller), Operator could pan ic and lose control of boatHow Can Loss of Speed Control be Minimized? Read, Understand, and Follow manufacturers InstructionsFollow warnings marked"