Starting the Engine
Start your engine using the following
procedure, regardless of whether the engine
is cold or warm.
NOTICE
•
If the engine does not start within 5 seconds,
turn the ignition switch to the OFF position
and wait 10 seconds before trying to start
the engine again to recover battery voltage.
•
Extended fast idling and revving the engine can
damage the engine, and the exhaust system.
a
Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
b
Shift the transmission to Neutral (
N
indicator comes on).
c
Using the start button
Press the start button with the throttle
completely closed. Release the start
button as soon as the engine starts.
Using the kickstarter
Lightly depress the kickstarter until
resistance is felt. Then let the kickstarter
return to the top of its stroke. With the
throttle completely closed, operate the
kickstarter starting from the top of the
stroke, kick through to the bottom with a
rapid, continuous motion.
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