STARTING PROCEDURE
1. Insert key in ignition switch.
2. Test throttle control lever.
3. Activate primer (2 or 3 times) Prim-
er is not necessary jf engine is warm.
4. Ensure the tether cut-out cap is in
position and that the cord is attach-
ed to your clothing. Check that the
emergency cut-out button is in the
released upper position.
5. Turn ignition key clockwise until
starter engages. If engine does not
start on first try, key must be turned
fully back to OFF each time.
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WARNING: Do
not
apply throttle
while starting.
6. Release key immediately after en-
gine has started .
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CAUTION: Never operate your
...
snowmobile
with
the battery re-
moved or disconnected.
7. Check operation of the emergency
cut-out switch and the tether switch.
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WARNING: If engine does not
shut-off when applying the emer-
gency cut-out switch
and/or
by pulling
the tether
cut-out
cap, stop the engine
by turning
OFFthe ignition key. Do
not
operate the vehicle, see your dealer.
8. Allow the engine to warm before
operating at full throttle.
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NOTE: If for some reason, the
vehicle cannot be started elec-
trically
r place ignition key to
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ON posi-
tion and start engine manually.
Upper position
before starting engine
s
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Lower position
to stop engine
Emergency Starting
Should the rewind starter rope fray and
break, the engine can be started
with
an emergency starter rope.
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NOTE: Transfer the rope handle
to your emergency rope.
Remove pulley guard from vehicle and
wind the emergency rope tight around
the drive pulley sliding half.
Grasp emergency starter rope handle
firmly and pull slowly until a resistance
is felt then pull vigorously.
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WARNING: When starting the
vehicle in an emergency situation
by the drive pulley do
not
reinstall the
pulley guard.
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WARNING: Do
not
start the vehi-
cle by the drive pulley unless it is
a true emergency situation, have the
vehicle repaired as soon as possible.
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