CONTROLS 11
Warning
Environmental hazard Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.
– Do not allow fuel to get into the ground water, the ground, or the sewage system.
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– Press release button , turn the filler cap counterclockwise, and lift it free.
5.6Closing the filler cap
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– Replace the filler cap and turn clockwise until the release button locks in place.
Info
Run the fuel tank breather hose without kinks.
5.7Fuel tap
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Fuel tap is on the left of the fuel tank.
Possible states
• Fuel tap is closed – The knurled screw is turned all the way clockwise. Fuel cannot
flow out of the fuel tank.
• Fuel tap is open – The knurled screw is turned all the way counterclockwise. Fuel
can flow out of the fuel tank.
5.8Choke
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Choke lever is fitted on the left side of the carburetor.
Activating the choke function frees an opening through which the engine can draw
extra fuel. This gives a richer fuel-air mixture, which is needed for a cold start.
Info
If the engine is warm, the choke function must be deactivated.
Possible states
• Choke function activated – The choke lever is pushed down all the way.
• Choke function deactivated – The choke lever is pushed up all the way.
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