Johnson J15RLSUA User Manual

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MANUAL STARTER
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
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CLEANING AND
INSPECTION
Wash metal components in solvent and dry with
compressed air.
Inspect the rewind spring for broken end loops
and weak tension.
Examine the pawl and links for wear.
Examine the pulley and the starter housing. Look
for sharp edges and rough surfaces that could
fray the starter rope. File and polish to remove.
ASSEMBLY
Install mandrel from Starter Spring Installer Kit,
P/N 342682, in vice and place spring around man-
drel as shown.
Place housing, with shield, over mandrel and
route hook end of spring through housing open-
ing.
WARNING
Wear safety glasses while disassembling
and assembling manual starters to avoid
personal injury caused by rewind spring
tension.
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Johnson J15RLSUA Specifications

General

Model	J15RLSUA
Category	Outboard Motor
Horsepower	15 HP
Year	2006
Starting System	Manual
Steering	Tiller
Cylinders	2
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Engine Type	2-stroke
Fuel System	Carburetor
Oil System	Pre-mix
Gear Shift	Forward-Neutral-Reverse
Gear Ratio	2.08:1