Tecumseh LH318XA Automobile Parts User Manual


 
Page 10 Four-Cycle Engine • L-Head • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled 181-630-14
B. Engines with Recoil Starters
1. To avoid carbon monoxide poisoning, make sure
engine is outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
2. Move engine Stop Switch or Low Oil Shutdown Switch
to “ON”, if present (see equipment manufacturer’s
instructions). See Figures 23 and 24.
3. Be sure fuel valve (optional) is open and all switches
are on. See Figure 14, on page 7.
4. Move Engine Speed Control to “FAST” position and set
Choke Control to ”FULL” position (see equipment man-
ufacturer’s instructions). See Figures 25 thru 28.
NOTE
If restarting a warm engine after a short shutdown, move
Engine Speed Control to “FAST” position and Choke
Control to “NO CHOKE” position.
Figure 23. Engine Stop Switch
Figure 24. Low Oil Shutdown Switch
Figure 25. Typical Engine Symbols
Figure 26. Engine Mounted Speed Controls
1. ON Position
2. OFF Position
1
2
1
2
3
1. ON Position
2. OFF Position
3. Lighted Switch
STOP
STOP SLOW RUN FAST CHOKE PRIMER