2000 Johnson/Evinrude SS 2 thru 8 outboards Service Manual, Page 81Get this manual
Installation
INote Do not use sealer on intake manifold or carburetor gaskets
& Replace any fuel hoses or fuel hose clamps if deteriorated or
damaged
1If removed, install the intake manifold and leaf plate assemblyInstall new gaskets dry; use no sealerTorque screws to 60-84 inIbs(7-9 Nm)