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STARTING THE ENGINE
NOTE:
• If the engine fails to start, check the emer-
gency stop switch lock plate. If the lock plate
is not in position, the engine cannot be
started.
• The starter motor can operate even with the
lock plate not in position; however, the engine
cannot be started.
NOTE:
Perform the following prior to starting if your
motor is brand-new or there is no fuel in the fuel
tank:
Fill the fuel tank with fresh gasoline.
Squeeze the fuel line priming bulb several times
until you feel resistance.
Pull the starter grip sharply several times or
operate the starter motor to fill the fuel line with
fuel, then follow the normal starting procedure
steps.
WARNING
Exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide, a
dangerous gas that is difficult to detect
because it is colorless and odorless. Breath-
ing carbon monoxide can cause death or
severe injury.
Never start the engine or let it run indoors or
where there is little or no ventilation.
TILLER HANDLE MODEL
1. Squeeze the fuel line priming bulb several
times until you feel resistance.
2. Make sure that the throttle control grip is in
the fully closed position.
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