Serpento Defender, User Manual

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MANUAL DEL USUARIO
• DEFENDER
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Engine tatting
Warning: Never start the engine in a closed place or warehouse or warehouse as the exhausted gas from the vehicle contains toxic carbon
monoxide.
IT Set the key of the ignition switch to “
“
Cg) Ascertain the neutral gear, while the neutral gear indicator light turn on.
CD Ascertain the amount of fuel in the tank. 0 Set the fuel cock handle to “ ON position.
* To start a cold engine:
Cl) Pull up the choke bar of the carburetor (to close the choke),
CZ Rotate the throttle twist grip by 1/8 to 114 turn. 0) Start the engine by the electric or the kick starting system.
®Slightly turn the throttle twist grip to increase the speed of the engine so as to warm up the engine. Turn the carburetor choke bar downward
to fully open the choke when the engine is sufficiently warmed up.
* Caution:
The engine can only be started after the neutral position is ascertained. Otherwise accident will happen.
Unnecessary idle running (especially at a high speed) is harmful to the engine.
* Procedures for stopping the engine:
0 Release the throttle twist grip to slow down the engine.
() Turn to the neutral position. Push “I:)”
Cto Set the ignition switch key to “oi l•” position.
® Set the fuel cock (the fuel tank valve) handl
to “ OFF” position.