1997 "EU" Johnson Evinrude 5 thru 15 Four Stroke Service Repair Manual, P/N 507262, Page 135Get this manual
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20 Remove two screws retaining the thermostat coverRemove cover and discard gasket
1 Remove ten crankcase-to-cylinder block screws
2 Remove lower cover rubber mounts and tap on lowe