Husqvarna 525 LS, Operator'S Manual, Page: 15 / 84

STARTING AND STOPPING
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1154519-49 Rev. 4 2013-08-12
Hold the body of the machine on the ground using your
left hand (CAUTION! Not with your foot!).
Grip the starter handle, slowly pull out the cord with your
right hand until you feel some resistance (the starter
pawls grip), now quickly and powerfully pull the cord.
Never wrap the starter cord around your hand
Repeat pulling the cord until engine attemps to start (or
maximum 5 pulls).
Move choke control down to run position.
Pull the cord until engine starts and gradually operate
throttle trigger for increasing engine speed to operate
speed. The throttle will automatically disengage from the
start setting.
CAUTION! Do not pull the starter cord all the way out and
do not let go of the starter handle when the cord is fully
extended. This can damage the machine.
CAUTION! Do not put any part of your body in marked
area. Contact can result in burns to the skin, or electrical
shock if the spark plug cap has been damaged. Always
use gloves. Do not use a machine with damaged spark
plug cap.
Stopping
Stop the engine by switching off the ignition.
CAUTION! The stop switch automatically returns to the
start position. In order to prevent unintentional starting,
the spark plug cap must be removed from the spark plug
when assembling, checking and/or performing
maintenance.