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CAUTION: Do not use electric starter for more than 10 seconds.
A rest period should be observed between the cranking cycles to
let electric starter cool down. Using electric starter when engine
has started could damage electric starter mechanism.
NOTE: If for any reason, the engine cannot be cranked electrically,
place ignition key to ON position and start engine manually using the
rewind starter.
Electric Start Liquid-Cooled Models
Push the START/RER button.
Release START/RER button when engine has started.
CAUTION: Do not use electric starter for more than 10 seconds.
A rest period should be observed between the cranking cycles to
let electric starter cool down.
NOTE: Except for 4-TEC models, if for any reason, the engine cannot
be cranked electrically, use rewind starter and start engine manually.
There is no manual rewind starter on 4-TEC models.
Emergency Starting
All Models Except 4-TEC
The engine can be started with the emergency starter rope supplied
with the tool kit.
Remove belt guard.
WARNING
Do not apply throttle while starting.
WARNING
Do not wind starting rope around your hand. Hold rope by the
handle only. Do not start the snowmobile by the drive pulley
unless it is a true emergency situation. Have the snowmobile
repaired as soon as possible.
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