2003 Johnson ST 6/8 HP 4 Stroke Outboards Service Manual, PN 5005471, Page 94Get this manual
MANUAL STARTER INSTALLATION rope channel in pulleySecure pulley in place by installing stop tool into pulley and housing holesInstall pawl, linkage, and retaining ring (sharp edge up)
Housing rope opening Rope channel on pulley
Route rope through housing into pulleyTie knot in rope end and install in pulley channelHold rope taut and pull stop tool outAllow rope to slowly wind into starter
Check the operation of the pawlThe pawl should extend when the starter rope is pulled and retract when the starter rope rewinds
INSTALLATION