2000 Johnson/Evinrude SS 2 thru 8 outboards Service Manual, Page 210Get this manual
rn 3Remove throttle friction control and handle cover[] 4Pull throttle pin out of the cable rn
5Remove the throttle cablestop switch clamp screw and washer and turn the clamp to the sideRemove throttle cable
6Remove the stop switch retainer screwRemove the stop switch from the steering handle
Cleaning and Inspection
1Inspect the throttle cable for kinks and wearReplace if necessary2Inspect the steering handle components for wear, cracks, and other damageReplace damaged parts3Refer to Ignition System, Section 3, to test the stop buttonAssembly