Starting the Engine
1.
Check the engine oil level. Refer to Checking the
Engine Oil Level in Maintenance.
2.
Turn the fuel shutoff valve 1/4 turn counterclockwise
to open it (
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Figure 25
3.
Insert the ignition key all the way in (
1
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Figure 26
1.
Ignition key
4.
Firmly push in the primer 3 times with your thumb,
holding the primer in for a second before releasing it
each time (
).
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Figure 27
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