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Operation
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Driving
• Always start and run engine in a well ventilated place.
• Always stay on seat when starting engine. Never attempt to start engine away
from machine. Run over accident may result.
• Do not turn main switch to [ (start)] position when engine is running. Starter
motor and/or engine may be damaged.
• Position throttle lever to [ (slow)] when starting.
• Do not turn the starter for more than 5 seconds. If the engine does not start,
turn main switch back to [ (off)] position and wait for 10 seconds or more
before attempting to start again.
• If engine does not start after starting procedure is performed several times, turn
off main switch and wait for 5 to 10 minutes and try again.
• Do not use this machine in temperatures above 40ºC (104
º
F) or below -15ºC
(19
º
F). This machine cannot perform adequately in these temperature ranges.
Using this machine under such conditions may result in an accident or cause
damage to machine.
• In the winter or cold climate, warm up engine thoroughly before driving
machine. A cold engine delivers poor performance, which may result in an
accident. It also causes excessive wear.
• Do not use this machine in dusty places such as desert. Dust may clog air
cleaner or enter engine, which may reslt in loss of performance and an accident.
It also causes excessive wear.
Starting
