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OPERATION
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2. Shift outboard to neutral ("N") position.
N
N
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WARNING
The neutral‑speed‑protection device is inoperative when
starting the engine with the emergency starter rope. Set the
engine speed at idle and the gear shift in neutral to prevent the
outboard from starting in gear.
3. Electric start models ‑ Turn the ignition key to "ON" position.
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!
WARNING
High voltage is present any time the key is turned on, especially
when starting or operating the engine. Do not touch ignition
components or metal test probes and stay clear of spark plug
leads when performing live tests.
!
WARNING
The exposed moving flywheel can cause serious injury. Keep
your hands, hair, clothing, tools, and other objects away from
engine when starting or running the engine. Do not attempt to
reinstall the flywheel cover or top cowl when engine is running.
4. Place the starter rope knot into the flywheel notch and wind
the rope clockwise around the flywheel.

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