1999 "EE" Evinrude 5 thru 15 4-Stroke Service Manual, P/N 787022, Page 309Get this manual

1999 "EE" Evinrude 5 thru 15 4-Stroke Service Manual, P/N 787022, Page 309

Outboard Shift System and Persons Safety The outboard Shift System starts here at the remote control lever
and ends here at the propeller
What's Most Important? When control lever is in "Forward," "Neutral" orReverse" position,

'VWhat Could Happen? f

Shift linkage must match control lever position
Forward or Reverse propeller still powered (turning) unknown to operator, or motor will Start in Gear, boat will move suddenly
Reverse

boat will move Opposite to direction wanted by operator

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