Warming Up The Engine - TOHATSU MFS2.5B Manuel De L'utilisateur

4. Remove the recoil starter.
5. Tighten the three bolts (A, B, C) fas-
tening the tank and one bolt (D) fasten-
ing the recoil starter.
D
6. Insert the knotted end of the starter
rope into the notch in the flywheel and
wind the rope around the flywheel sev-
eral turns clockwise.
7. Tie a loop in the another end of the
emergency starter rope and attach
socket wrench that is included in the
tool kit.
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A
B
C
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ENGINE OPERATION
8. Set the control lever in the Neutral
position.
9. Pull the starter handle slowly until you
feel engagement, keep pulling till you
feel less resistance. Then pull it quickly.
10. After engine starts, do not reinstall fly-
wheel cover and top cowl.
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3. Warming up the engine

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CAUTION
Be sure to check that cooling water is
coming out of the cooling water check port
during warm up.
Warm the engine at low engine speeds for
about
3 minutes : above 41°F (5
5 minutes at 2000 rpm : below 41°F (5
This allows the lubricating oil to circulate to
all parts of the engine. Operating the
engine without warm up shortens the
engine's life.
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