1998 Johnson Evinrude "EC" 150, 175 FFI Service Manual, P/N 520211, Page 172Get this manual
Outboard Mounting System and Persons Safety
The Mounting System includes _ motor parts
bolts, nuts, washers, and
._._- boat's transom
What's Important?
Motor must stay in position on boat's transom
What Could Happen?
Motor may
on transom
Boat may turn and be hard to steer If motor hits some- thing solid and does not stay on the transom, boat occupants may be injured from the motor or its parts entering the boat . I_: Motor may and be hard to steerP or