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If recoil starter is hard to pull due to built-up pressure inside the hose, remove
the nozzle and press handle trigger while pulling the recil starter. Do not allow
the recoil starter to snap back. Return it slowly by hand.
4. Push the choke lever to the OPEN position as the engine warms up. The
choke is used to provide the proper mixture when the engine is cold. It
can be opened and closed manually by moving the choke lever to the
closed position to enrich the mixture for cold starting.
If the engine backfires or does not start after repeated attempts, contact
customer support and do not attempt to use the pressure washer.
5. After 5 minutes, slowly push the throttle lever to the OPEN position.
Engine RPMs will increase until engine reaches its stable running speed.
4.3 - Stopping the Engine
1. Return the throttle lever to the IDLE position (towards the right)
2. Turn the engine switch to the OFF position
3. Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position
4. After the engine is off, pull the trigger handle to release pressure. Failure
to do so will cause difficulty when disconnecting components.
In an emergency, the engine can be quickly stopped by turning the engine
switch to the OFF position. If the pressure washer stops suddenly, be sure to
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