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4.3
Move the choke lever to the START position.
4.4
Firmly grasp the recoil handle and pull slowly until resistance is felt.
Then pull rapidly.
NOTE
: Always pull so the pull cord remains straight, if you pull the cord at an angle
it will increase cord wear and may damage the machine.
Always return the recoil cable back to the start position slowly, do not let go and allow
it to snap back.
4.5
When the engine starts, move the choke lever to the ½ choke position until the
engine runs smoothly and then move to the RUN position.
If the engine falters, move the choke lever back to the ½ position until the engine runs
smoothly and the back to the RUN position.
WARNING
Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) will pull your hand and arm towards the engine
faster than you can let go which could cause injury. When starting the engine, pull the
cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.
4.6
If the engine fails to start after 3 pulls, or if the unit shuts down during operation.
Make sure the unit is on a flat level surface and check for proper oil level in the crank
case.
This engine is equipped with a low oil level protection device.