OPERATION
STARTING ENGINE
Once the pre-start inspection has been completed, the engine may be started.
Starting
at
Normal
Temperature
17VX3
If the engine does not start after 15 seconds, return the key
to OFF and wait for 15 seconds before returning it to
START.
1.
Move Control shut-off lever to the LOCKED position.
2.
Move all Controls to the HOLD position.
3.
Move the engine throttle lever above the low to medium
position (advance about one-third to one-half).
4.
Insert key
CD
into the switch and turn the switch to the
ON
position.
5.
Turn the switch to the START position.
Do
not crank the engine for more than
15
seconds.
Allow the starter to cool for seconds before cranking again.
6.
Release the switch key after the engine starts.
7.
Move the engine throttle lever to position
LOW
to allow the
engine to warm.
Starting
In
Cold
Weather
This engine has
an
inlet manifold heater for cold weather
starting.
Do
not use other types
of
starting aids such as
ether. Such use could result
in
an
explosion and personal
injury.
1.
Repeat steps 1 through 4
in
Stating At Normal Temperature.
2.
Hold the switch
in
the HEAT position to preheat the engine
intake air. After approximately 4 seconds the heater indicator
on
the monitor will turn off.
This indicates that the engine
is
ready to start.
3.
Repeat steps 5 through 7
in
Stating At Normal Temperature.
3-3-1
Engine
throttle
lover
/
Stop
Operation
(OFF) (ON)
Preheat
(HEAT)
Heater
indicator
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