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OPERATION
Starting a Cold Engine
1. P l ace thetransmission in neutral and
reset the parking brake.
2. Turn the fuel tank valve to ON.
3. Sit on the vehicle.
4. Pull the choke button (A) all theway
out.
5. Set the engine stop switch to “run”.
6. Turn the ignition key past the “ON”
position to engage the starter.
NOTE: the choke is on “FULL” when the knob is pulled out all the
way. The choke is “OFF” when the knob is pushed in. This is a
variable choke and can be adjusted gradually, depending on how much
choke is needed for starting.
7. Do not press the throttle while starting the engine.
8. Activate the starter for a maximum of five seconds, releasing the key
or button when the vehicle starts. If engine does not start, release the
starter and wait five seconds; then activate the starter for another five
seconds. Repeat this procedure until engine starts.
NOTE: Do not press the throttle while starting the engine.
After the Engine Starts
1. If the engine slows or stops, pushing the choke button in half way will
allow proper engine warm up.
2. Vary the engine RPM slightly with the throttle to aid in warm up until
the engine idles smoothly. Then push t he choke button all the way in.
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CAUTION
Proper engine warm up is es sential each time before driving to
avoid engine damage.
WARNING
Carbon monoxide exhaust gas is poisonous!
Always start the vehicle outdoors.
Never run the engine in an enclosed area.