Honda BF5A - Hard Starting or Stalls after Starting

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TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
HARD STARTING OR STALLS AFTER STARTING
Possible Cause Correction
Choke OFF. Pull choke knob to ON position, unless engine is warm
(p. ).
Throttle grip not in START position. Turn throttle grip to START position (p. ).
Fuel vent closed (portable fuel tank). Open fuel filler cap vent knob (p. ).
Fuel hose not primed. Squeeze priming bulb (p. ).
Fuel filter or fuel tank filter restricted. Replace restricted filters (p. or ).
Bad fuel; outboard motor stored without treating or
draining gasoline, or refueled with bad fuel.
Drain fuel tank and carburetor (p. ). Refill with
fresh gasoline (p. ).
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