1997 Johnsoon Evinrude "EU" 50 thru 70 3-Cylinder Service Repair Manual, P/N 507266, Page 228Get this manual
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6 Examine the pulley and the starter housingLook for sharp edges and rough surfaces that could fray the starter rope File and polish to remove7 Examine the starter and the starter lockout partsReplace