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Starting the Engine
• Re-check throttle control lever operation.
• Ensure that engine cut-out switch is in the ON position.
• Ensure that tether cord cap is set in place and that cord is attached
to your clothing.
Initial Cold Starting
NOTE:
Do not operate the throttle lever during starting.
When Temperature is Below - 10°C (+ 15°F)
Set the choke lever to the second position.
Grasp starter handle firmly and crank engine or use electric starter
on so equipped models.
After the engine is started, close off choke to ensure proper air-fuel
mix when speed drops below 2000 RPM.
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2. Position 2
When Temperature is Above - 10°C (above + 15°F)
Set the choke lever to the first position.
Grasp starter handle firmly and crank engine.
After the engine is started, close off choke to ensure proper air-fuel mix.
WARNING
Operator and passenger (if applicable) must be properly seated
before starting engine.
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