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When Temperature i s above - 10°C (above + 15°F)
Set the choke lever to the first position.
Grasp starter handle, pull handle slowly until a resistance is felt then,
hold handle firmly and pull vigorously to start engine or use electric
starter on so equipped models.
After the engine is started, close off choke to ensure proper air-fuel
mix.
Warm Engine Starting
Start the engine without any choke. If the engine will not start after
two pulls of the rope or two 5 second attempts with the electric
starter move choke lever to position 1. Start the engine without acti-
vating the throttle lever. As soon as the engine starts move the choke
lever to OFF.
Manual Starting
Insert the key in the ignition switch and turn to ON position (fan-cooled
models only).
Grasp starter handle, pull handle slowly until a resistance is felt then,
hold handle firmly and pull vigorously to start engine.
Electric Starting (some models only)
Fan-Cooled Models
Insert key in ignition switch.
Turn key clockwise until starter engages.
Release key immediately when engine has started.
Liquid-Cooled Models
Push the START/RER button.
Release START/RER button when engine has started.
All Models
NOTE: If for any reason, the snowmobile cannot be started electri-
cally, place ignition key to ON position and start engine manually.
CAUTION: Do not use electric starter more than 15 seconds. A
rest period should be observed between the cranking cycles to
let starter cool down. Using electric starter when engine has
started could damage starter mechanism.
WARNING
Do not apply throttle while starting.
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