Use and Care Manual

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Starting & Stopping the Engine
3. Once the engine starts, warm up the engine by opening and closing the throttle slightly.
4. About 15 seconds after the engine starts, push the choke lever all the way to the left (fully off ).
5. If the engine idle is unstable, adjust the choke. The idle will smooth out as the engine gets
warmer. Turn off the choke when idle stabilizes.
Higher Air Temperature 95 F (35 C) or above.
1. Do not use the choke.
2. Start the engine (Follow step 2 under normal air temperature)
Lower Air Temperature 50 F (10 C) or below.
1. Follow steps 1 - 2 under normal air temperature.
2. Warm up the engine by opening and closing the throttle slightly.
3. Continue warming up the engine until it idles smoothly and responds to the throttle with the
choke lever moved all the way to the left (fully off).
Notice: Extended use of the choke in position A (fully on) may impair piston and cylinder wall lubrication
and damage the engine.
Starting Procedure (cont.)
Flooded Engine
If the engine fails to start after repeated attempts, it may be flooded with excess fuel. Follow the steps
below to clear a flooded engine:
1. Push the engine stop switch into the “OFF” position.
2. Push the choke lever completely to the left to the “OFF” position.
3. Open the throttle completely.
4. Crank the engine 10-15 times using the pull starter.
5. Push the engine stop switch into the “ON” position.
6. Follow the high air temperature starting procedure.
How to Stop the Engine
To stop the engine, push the engine stop switch into the “OFF” position.
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