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STARTING AND STOPPING
REWIND (MANUAL) STARTER
TO START ENGINE
[1] Check oil level (see p. 7).
[2] Open fuel shut-off valve
(if equipped) 1/4 turn.
[3] Move throttle (if equipped) to FAST.
Operate engine with throttle in FAST.
[4] Push stop switch (if equipped) to ON.
[5] Firmly push primer bulb 3
times OR move choke
control lever to CHOKE
position.
Primer Choke
[6] Close safety brake
handle on lawn mowers
and any other equipment
with this feature.
[7] Grasp rope handle. Pull slowly until
resistance is felt, then pull rapidly to
start engine and avoid kickback.
[8] Allow engine to
warm up.
If choke
equipped:
Slowly adjust to-
ward RUN posi-
tion. Wait until
engine runs
smoothly before
each choke ad-
justment.
WARNING
TO STOP ENGINE
CAUTION: Do not stop engine by moving choke
control to CHOKE. Backfire, fire or engine damage
could occur.
[1] Move throttle (if equipped) to
SLOW, then release safety
brake control handle.
[2] Move throttle (if equipped)
to SLOW, then to STOP.
OR
[3] Push stop switch (if equipped) to OFF.
[4] Close fuel shut-off valve (if
equipped).