PowerTec 40Hp - Manual Starter Handle; Main Switch

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Manual starter handle
To start the engine, first gently pull the han
dle out until resistance is felt. From that
position, then pull the handle straight out
quickly to crank the engine.
Main switch
The main switch controls the ignition
system;
its operation is described below.
G “” (off)
With the main switch in the “” (off) posi-
tion, the electrical circuits are off, and the
key
can be removed.
G “” (on)
With the main switch in the “ ” (on) posi-
tion, the electrical circuits are on, and the
key cannot be removed.
(start)G “ With the main switch in the “”
(start) position, the starter motor turns to
start the engine. When the key is released,
it returns automatically to the “ ” (on)
position.
set according to operator preference. An
adjuster lever is located on the bottom of
the tiller handle bracket.
To increase resistance, turn the lever to the
left. To decrease resistance, turn the lever
to the right.
Do not overtighten the friction adjuster. If
there is too much resistance, it could be
difficult to steer, which could result in an
accident.
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