1999 "EE" Evinrude 5 thru 15 4-Stroke Service Manual, P/N 787022, Page 128Get this manual
[] 9Remove the shoulder screw and wave washer retaining the shift lever to the steering arm[] 10Remove fuel hose at fuel pump inlet11Remove lower engine covers12If required, remove hardware to service the latch, bumpers, fuel connector, or grommets in lower covers13Remove electrical components as described in Section 814Remove fuel components as described in Section 215Remove ignition components as described in Section 316If equipped with steering handle, remove the handle and components as described in Section 517If equipped with manual starter, remove as described in Section 718Disconnect shift rod from shift arm [IQ]