OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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OFF POSITION
Warm Engine Starting
Start the engine as explained above
but without any choke. If the engine
will not start after two 5-second at-
tempts with the electric starter, adjust
choke lever in half way position. Start
the engine without activating the throt-
tle lever. After few seconds, set the
choke lever to OFF position.
Emergency Manual Starting
Manual start is provided in the event
electric start does not work.
Follow the starting procedure above
but instead use the kick start pedal in-
stead of the electric starter.
To start engine, gently press pedal
down until engagement is felt, then
kick down with a rapid follow through
motion.
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TYPICAL
1. Kick start pedal
Repeat this procedure completely if
necessary.
Stopping the Engine
WARNING
Avoid parking on a slope.
Release throttle and completely stop
the vehicle.
Apply the parking brake.
Push the engine stopswitch to OFF po-
sition.
Turn key in ignition switch to OFF posi-
tion.
Remove key from ignition switch.
NOTE: On the DS 90 X model, pulling
the tether cord clip out of the tether
switch will also stop the engine.
Post-Operation Care
Never use a high pressure washer
to clean these vehicles. USE LOW
PRESSURE ONLY (like a garden
hose). High pressure can cause elec-
trical and mechanical damages.
When vehicle is used in salt-water en-
vironment, rinsing the vehicle with
fresh water is necessary to preserve
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