2000 Johnson/Evinrude SS 2 thru 8 outboards Service Manual, Page 61Get this manual
Fuel Tank Servicing2, 2.3, 3.3
Drain and flush the fuel tank at least once year and at every tune-up or major repairDrain tank at an outdoor location, away from all possible sources of ignition
Removal
rn 2.leversupper engine cover by unsnapping the holdRemove down rn side screwsthe lower engine covers by removing the 3Start removing four
1Shut off fuel supply at fuel shut-off valve