1998 Johnson Evinrude EC 50 thru 70 HP 3-Cylinder Service Manual, Page 251Get this manual

1998 Johnson Evinrude EC 50 thru 70 HP 3-Cylinder Service Manual, Page 251

12If cup won't pull up over ring, use screwdriver or similar tool to compress ring and pry cup up over ring13Install protective cap over armature shaft and spacer

14Refer to No Load Current Draw, Electric Starter to check starter operation
Installation

1Apply OMC Nut Lock to threads ofthe starter retaining screwsPosition starter and install screwsTorque to 14-16 ftIbs(19-22 Nm)2Reconnect solenoid to starter wireTorque nut to 10-12 ftIbs(14-16 Nm) and apply OMC Black Neoprene Dip to the connection3Using new air silencer base screws, install the air silencer base and cover on the carburetorsTorque to 60-84 inIbs(7-9 Nm)4Reconnect battery cables to the battery