1998 Johnson Evinrude "EC" 25, 35 HP 3-Cylinder Outboards Service Manual, Page 128Get this manual
3Unscrew the six lower motor cover screws
4Remove the port side lower motor cover enough to cut the tie strap securing the fuel hose to the fuel connectorRemove the fuel hoseUse caution as there might be fuel under pressure in the hoseCatch any fuel in the hose in suitable container5Remove the J-clamp and screw securing the electrical wires to the starboard side lower motor cover
IT!I 6Remove the two screws securing the electrical connector cover to the engineRemove the cover