Toro 74490 - Starting the Engine; Shutting off the Engine

StartingtheEngine
Note:Awarmorhotenginemaynotrequirechoking.
Important:Donotengagethestarterformore
than5secondsatatime.Engagingthestarter
motorformorethan5secondscandamagethe
startermotor.Iftheenginefailstostart,wait10
secondsbeforeoperatingtheenginestarteragain.
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ShuttingOfftheEngine
Note:RefertoFigure41todeterminewhichengine
youhave.
CAUTION
Childrenorbystandersmaybeinjuredifthey
moveorattempttooperatethemachinewhile
itisunattended.
Alwaysremovethekeyandengagethe
parkingbrakewhenleavingthemachine
unattended.
ShuttingOffKawasakiEngines
Lettheengineidleatslowthrottlefor60seconds
beforeturningtheswitchoff.
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Important:Makesurethatthefuel-shutoff
valveisclosedbeforetransportingorstoring
themachinetopreventfuelleakage.Engage
theparkingbrakebeforetransporting.Remove
thekeyasthefuelpumpmayrunandcausethe
batterytolosecharge.
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