AVANT 528+ - Starting the Engine; STARTING THE ENGINE

Starting the engine
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500 Series
STARTING THE ENGINE
Petrol engine (AVANT 513, see also
HONDA Owners Manual)
 Turn the battery disconnect switch to ON
 Turn the fuel valve to the on ON position (on the left side
of the engine, see Honda Owners Manual)
 Move the choke lever to the left to CLOSE position (above
fuel valve, see Honda Owners Manual)
 NOTE: Do not use the choke if the engine is warm
or the air temperature is high
 Turn the ignition key to the right until engine starts, then
let the key return to ON position
 Reduce choke (move choke lever to the right) as soon as
engine has started, move completely to the right when
engine has warmed up
Diesel engine
 Turn the battery disconnect switch to ON
 Turn the ignition key to the right until the yellow glow plug
indicator lights up, keep the ignition key in this position until
the glow plug indicator goes out
 Turn the ignition key further to the right until the engine
starts, then let the key return to ON position
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THE ENGINE CANNOT START IF THE AUXILIARY
HYDRAULICS CONTROL LEVER IS IN LOCKING
POSITION, OR THE PUMP SELECTION LEVER (on plus
models) IS IN THE POSITION 2 PUMP (when the
ambient temperature is low).
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