1999 "EE" Evinrude 5 thru 15 4-Stroke Service Manual, P/N 787022, Page 287Get this manual
Starter Circuit CheckTE &
Avoid accidental starting while testing; disconnect the starter cable at point
INotel Engine must be in NEUTRAL throughout test procedure and battery must be fully charged
Procedure
Results
Check voltage to cable at
Connect voltmeter between cable at CD and ground Press start button
aIf meter shows 12 volts, test starterbIf meter shows volts, go to Step
Check voltage at
Connect voltmeter between and ground
aIf meter shows 12 volts, go to Step