Owner`s manual

OPERATION
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WARNING
When using emergency starter rope to start engine, the start in gear protection device is inoperative. Make
sure to set the outboard gear shift into neutral to prevent outboard from starting in gear. Sudden unexpected
acceleration could result in serious injury or death.
2. Shift outboard to neutral (N) position.
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3. Turn the ignition key to "ON" position.
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4. Set the lanyard stop switch to the "RUN" position. Refer to General Information ‑ Lanyard Stop Switch.
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WARNING
To prevent getting an electrical shock, do not touch any ignition component, wiring, or spark plug wire when
starting or running the engine.
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WARNING
The exposed moving flywheel can cause serious injury. Keep your hands, hair, clothing, tools, and other
objects away from engine when starting or running the engine. Do not attempt to reinstall the flywheel cover
or top cowl when engine is running.
5. Place starter rope knot into the flywheel notch and wind the rope clockwise around the flywheel.