1998 Johnson Evinrude "EC" 2 thru 8 Service Manual, P/N 520202, Page 12Get this manual
Service Policy When servicing an outboard which is within its normal warranty period, make repairs using only genuine OVIC replacement components or partsIf OVIC genuine replacement components or parts are not used, OVIC might refuse subsequent warranty claims involving that engine 11 When
replacement parts are required, use genuine OVIC parts or parts with equivalent characteristics, including type, strength, and materialFailure to do so may result in product and possible injury to the operator andor passengers