Honda BF4.5B - OPERATION; BREAK-IN PROCEDURE AND GEAR SHIFTING

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Troubleshooting Starting Problems
STARTING THE ENGINE
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY
The engine doesn’t start. Starter grip cannot be pulled out for starting
the engine.
Emergency stop switch clip is not engaged. Engage the emergency stop switch clip.
Vent knob not open. Open vent knob.
Priming bulb not squeezed. Squeeze priming bulb to supply fuel.
Engine flooded. Clean and dry spark plug.
No sparks across spark plug.
Set shift lever in NEUTRAL position.
Fuel does not reach the carburetor. Loosen the carburetor drain screw to see if
there is fuel in the carburetor float bowl.
Install plug cap securely.
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