Owner's Manual

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TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
CorrectionPossible CauseHARD STARTING OR STALLS
AFTER STARTING
Check control positions. Turn throttle grip to START
(p. ).
Fuel vent closed (portable fuel
tank optional equipment).
Open fuel tank vent (p. ).
Bad fuel; boat stored without
treating or draining gasoline, or
refueled with bad fuel.
Check fuel.
Fuel hose not primed.
Fuel pump filter or fuel tank filter
clogged.
Squeeze priming bulb (p. ).
Replace fuel filters (p. ).
Drain fuel tank and carburetors
(p. ). Refill with fresh gasoline
(p. ).
Throttle grip not in START
position (long tiller-handle type).
Fast idle lever raised (side-mount
type).
Lower fast idle lever, unless
engine is warm (p. ).
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