RECOIL STARTER TYPES:
1.
Move the fuel valve lever (applicable types) to the ON position.
2.
To start a cold engine, move the choke lever to the CLOSED
position.
Some engine types use a remote-mounted choke lever. Refer to
the instructions provided by the equipment manufacturer.
STANDARD TYPES
C
C
L
L
O
O
S
S
CHOKE LEVER
LOW PROFILE TYPES
CLOSE
To restart a warm engine, leave the choke lever in the OPEN
position.
3.
Turn the engine switch to the ON position.
Some engine types use a remote-mounted engine switch. Refer
to the instructions provided by the equipment manufacturer.
FUEL VALVE LEVER
(applicable types)
O
O
N
N
CLOSE
E
E
C
C
L
L
O
O
S
S
E
E
CHOKE LEVER
ON
ENGINE SWITCH
4.
Pull the starter grip lightly until you feel resistance, then pull
briskly in the direction of the arrow as shown below. Return the
starter grip gently.
Do not allow the starter grip to snap back against the engine.
Return it gently to prevent damage to the starter.
ON
5.
Warm up the engine for 2 or 3 minutes.
If the choke lever was moved to the CLOSED position to start the
engine, gradually move it to the OPEN position as the engine
warms up.
STANDARD TYPES
CHOKE LEVER
LOW PROFILE TYPES
ENGLISH
STARTER GRIP
Direction to pull
O
O
P
P
E
E
N
N
CHOKE LEVER
O
O
P
P
E
E
N
N
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