1998 Johnson Evinrude EC 50 thru 70 HP 3-Cylinder Service Manual, Page 232Get this manual
8Bend the inside loop of the rewind spring in toward the center of the starter housing Engage the slot CD of the pulley with the inner loop of the rewind spring and install the pulley in the starter housing9Place the friction plate spring washer Q) between the two friction plates on the pulley hubSecure the friction plate and friction plate spring washer with the pulley lock ring CD10Be sure the starter pawl bushing is installed in the pulleyApply CIVIC Triple-Guard grease or Lubriplate 777 to boss of the starter pawlPlace spring washer on the boss of the starter pawlPlace the starter pawl in the pulley11Position the starter housing spring in the starter housing
Install the starter pawl plate return spring on the starter pawl plate Press the other end of spring on the boss of the pulleyPosition the starter pawl plate on the pulley13Clean threads of the starter pawl plate retaining screw and nut to remove adhesiveInstall the starter pawl plate retaining screw and washer into the starter housingTighten screw to torque of 120-144 inIbs(14-16 Nm)Spray threads of starter pawl plate retaining screw that protrude through the starter housing and threads of the nut with CIVIC Locquic PrimerApply CIVIC Nut Lock to the threads of the nutInstall and tighten the nut securely