STARTING
PROCEDURE
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_
Test
throttle control lever operation.
Check that the emergency cut -out switch
is
in
the
ON
position.
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ON
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Upper position
before starting engine
Ensure the tether cut-out cap
is
in
po-
sition and that the cord
is
attached to
your clothing.
Activate the primer
two
(2} or three (3}
times.
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NOTE: Primer
is
not necessary
when the engine
is
warm.
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CAUTION: Use
of
ether and/or
'Y
other types of fluid
as
a starting
aid
can cause damage
to
engine com-
ponents and
is
not recommended.
Manual
Starting
Insert the
key
in
the ignition and turn to
ON
position.
Grasp manual starter handle firmly and
pull slowly until a resistance
is
felt then
pull vigorously. Slowly release the re-
wind starter handle.
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WARNING: Do not apply throttle
while starting.
Before
Riding
Check operation
of
the emergency cut-
out
switch and tether switch. Restart
engine.
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WARNING: If engine does not
shut-off when applying the emer-
gency cut-out switch and/or when pull-
ing
the tether cut-out cap, stop the
engine
by
turning OFF the ignition
key.
Do not operate the vehicle further, see
an
authorized dealer.
Allow the engine to warm before oper-
ating at full throttle.
Emergency
Starting
Should the rewind starter rope fray and
break, the engine can be started
with
the emergency starter rope supplied with
the tool kit.
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WARNING: Do not wind starting
rope
around your hand. Hold
rope
by
the handle only.
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030
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WARNING: Do not start the ve-
hicle by the drive pulley unless it
is
a true emergency situation. Have the
vehicle repaired
as
soon
as
possible.
Attach emergency rope to any available
handle and to the starter clip supplied
in
the tool box. Wind the rope tightly
around drive pulley.
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