2004 SR Johnson 2-stroke 40, 50HP Service Manual, Page 37Get this manual
INSTALLATION AND PREDELIVERY UNPACKING THE OUTBOARD The indicators are affected by how the fixture is positioned on the top edge of the transom If either side of the fixture must be raised more than 14 in(6 mm) above the transom's top surface to make both indicators alignthe transom must be modified
UNPACKING THE OUTBOARD
WARNING
Position Fixture
IMPORTANT: DO NOT assume that the top
edge of the transom is straightPosition the drill fixture based on measurements aligning it to the bottom of the hullPosition drill fixture on top of transom or bracket and align indicator pOints with centerline
To avoid personal injury, make sure the lifting capacity of the hoist is at least twice the weight of the outboardDO NOT allow the lift hook or chain from the hoist to come in contact with any part of the engine during liftingRemove shipping cartonRemove any banding material used to secure outboard to shipping paletteThe mounting hardware used to attach the outboard to the shipping frame is reused to fasten outboard to boat transom