Toro Power Clear 518ZR - Starting the Engine; Engine Preparation for Starting; Engine Starting Methods

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1.1/2inch(13mm)
Note:Forbestresults,purchaseonlythequantityofgasoline
thatyouexpecttousein30days.Otherwise,youmayadd
fuelstabilizertonewlypurchasedgasolinetokeepitfreshfor
upto6months.
StartingtheEngine
WARNING
Theelectricalcordcanbecomedamaged,causing
ashockorre.
Thoroughlyinspecttheelectricalcordbefore
pluggingitintoapowersource.Ifthecordis
damaged,donotuseittostartthemachine.
Replaceorrepairthedamagedcordimmediately.
ContactanAuthorizedServiceDealerforassistance.
1.PushtheignitionkeyfullyinwardtotheONposition
(Figure11).
Figure11
1.Ignitionkey
2.Movethechokeleverfullytotheright(Figure12).
Figure12
1.Chokelever
3.Firmlypushintheprimer2timeswithyourthumb,
holdingtheprimerinforasecondbeforereleasingit
eachtime(Figure13).
Figure13
Note:Removeyourglovewhenyoupushinthe
primersothataircannotescapefromtheprimerhole.
Important:Donotusetheprimerorthechokeif
theenginehasbeenrunningandishot.Excessive
primingmayoodtheengineandpreventitfrom
starting.
4.Connectanextensioncordtoapowersourceandthe
machine,andpushtheelectric-startbutton(model
38473only)(Figure14),orpulltherecoil-starthandle
(Figure15).
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