1978 Evinrude Outboards 9.9/15HP Service Repair Manual P/N 5394, Page 83Get this manual
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STEERING HANDLE DISASSEMBLY 1 Disassemble steering handle by removing screw in twist gripRemove grip, friction block, spring, and washerTilt handle and pull out gear and shaft, and bushingSee Figure 6