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ENGINE OPERATION
4. Raise the free accel lever a little (both
of cold engine and warm engine).
5. Turn the main switch key to START
position. Then, continuously push the
key to operate the choke.
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Note
Choke operation is not necessary if the
engine is warm.
6. Stop pushing the key when the engine
has started.
The key returns to the original position,
automatically.
7. Returns the Free accel lever to close
position.
N
1
1. Neutral (N)
2. Control lever
3. Fully open
4. Fully closed
5. Free accel lever
6. Main switch key
7. Stop switch
2
3
4
5
6
7
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OFF
1. Lock button
2. Push to operate choke
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Note
The free accel lever can not be raised when
the control lever shift is in Forward or
Reverse.
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CAUTION
Do not keep turning starter motor for over
5 seconds, or the battery may be con-
sumed, potentially making the engine start-
i n g i m p o s s i b l e a n d / o r d a m a g i n g t h e
starter.
If cranking over 5 seconds fails to start
engine, return main switch to "ON", and
crank engine again after 10 seconds or
more.
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If the recoil starter fails to
operate
1. Remove the top cowl.
2. Remove starter lock cable from recoil
starter by pulling the starter lock cable.
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ON
START
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