316372 OMC SPRING

Factory original OMC Johnson/Evinrude recoil starter friction spring (part 316372) is a tension spring used in the rewind starter assembly on 1.2 to 4 horsepower Johnson and Evinrude outboard motors manufactured from 1971 through 1988. This component provides the critical friction needed for smooth recoil starter operation. Genuine OEM part available through marine parts retailers. Used in various small outboard engine families from that era.