1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" Electric Outboards Service Manual, P/N 507260, Page 96Get this manual
Steering Housing ServiceHBF2
Disassembly
m 2Cut motor wires at the center of each spliceif requiredrn 3Remove fiveassembly to colored screws (locations marked long silver "L") securing rack steering housing
1Remove the cover screws and lift off the cover
4Lift rack off of the pinion and remove the cable assembly from housing5Remove adjustment ring set screws
6Push adjustment ring down, away from motor tube and bearingPush motor tube up to expose pinion set screw and pin