1994 Johnson/Evinrude Outboards 40 thru 55 Service Repair Manual P/N 500608, Page 241Get this manual
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16 Apply Gasket Seaing Compound to the threads of shift rod cover screwsIstll the screwsight the screws to torque of 60-84 iIbs(7-9 Nm)
the driveshaft as follows:
Pull up the shift