1998 Johnson Evinrude EC 50 thru 70 HP 3-Cylinder Service Manual, Page 247Get this manual
Solenoid Tests
All engine wiring must be disconnected from the solenoid before proceeding with this test1Calibrate ohmmeter on appropriate scaleConnect one lead to terminal and the other lead to terminal The ohmmeter should show high reading If the ohmmeter shows low reading, replace the solenoid
2Attach positive battery jumper to terminal and negative battery jumper to terminal The solenoid should close with an audible click The ohmmeter should show low reading If the ohmmeter shows high reading, replace the solenoid
3After installing the solenoid, coat all wires and terminals with OMC Black Neoprene Dip
No Load Current Draw, Electric Starter