Kohler SH265

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Figure 7. ON Position of Choke Control.
 3. Starttheengineasfollows:
For Retractable Start Engine – Turn the engine
  On/OswitchtotheON(SeeFigure8).
Figure 8. Engine On/Off Switch.
  SLOWLYpullthestarterhandleuntiljustpast
compression–STOP!Returnstarterhandle,pull
rmlywithasmooth,steadymotiontostart.Pull
the handle straight out to avoid excessive rope
wearfromthestarterropeguide(seeFigure9).
Figure 9. Operating the Retractable Starter.
NOTE: Extend the starting rope periodically and
checkitscondition.Iftheropeisfrayed,
have it replaced immediately by your Kohler
EngineServiceCenter.
ON
Choke Control
ON
On/Off
Switch
Starter
Handle
 4. GraduallyreturnthechokecontroltotheOFF
positionaertheenginestartsandwarmsup.See
Figure 10.
The engine/equipment may be operated during
the warm up period, but it may be necessary
to leave the choke partially on until the engine
warms up.
OFF
Choke Lever
Figure 10. OFF Position of Choke Lever.
NOTE: The choke position for starting may vary
depending upon temperature and other
factors. Once engine is running and warm
turn choke to OFFposition.SeeFigure10.