7-1
ESU01120
7-
OPERATION
ESU01140
Starting the engine
WARNING
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Be sure to check the “SAFETY INFORMATION”
section carefully before starting the engine.
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Make sure that the parking brake is applied.
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NOTE:
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Make sure that the engine stop switch is in the on posi-
tion.
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1. Fully open the starter lever (choke).
1
Starter lever (choke)
2
Fully open (cold engine starting)
3
Half-open (warm engine up)
4
Closed (warm engine starting)
NOTE:
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The starter lever (choke) is not required when the engine
is warm. Put the starter lever (choke) in the closed posi-
tion.
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2. Turn the main switch to the “START” position. After
the engine starts, put the starter lever (choke) in the
half-open position. Warm up the engine until it does
not run roughly or begin to stall when the starter lever
is returned to the closed position.
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“START”
CAUTION:
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Release the switch immediately after the engine
starts.
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If the engine fails to start, release the switch, wait
a few seconds, then try again. Each attempt
should be as short as possible to preserve the
battery. Do not crank the engine more than
10 seconds on any one attempt.
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