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3. Operation
3.3.2 How to Start the Engine
(1) Start the engine according to the
following procedures:
Electric Operation
1. Open the Kingston cock.
2. Open the fuel tank cock.
3. Set the remote control lever in
NEUTRAL.
Safety equipment Option makes it
impossible to start the engine in any
other position than NEUTRAL.
4. Turn on the battery switch.
5. Insert the key into the key switch and
turn the key to ON. If the alarm buzzer
sounds and alarm lamps come on, the
alarm devices are normal.
Note: The cooling water temp. warning
lamp does not come on.
(See 2.5.1.(4))
6. Turn the key switch to start the engine.
Release the key switch when the
engine has started. The alarm buzzer
should stop and the alarm lamps go out.
NOTICE
OFF position
ON position
START position
GLOW position
(2) Starting Under Low Temperature
Conditions
When starting the engine under difficult
low temperature conditions (approximately
0°C or lower), use the air heater to enable
easier starting.
Option
Do not leave the air heater on for
longer than 20 seconds at a time.
Leaving the air heater on for longer
periods of time will result in damage.
Follow steps 1~4 of the above procedure,
and then follow the steps below:
5. Turn the key from the OFF position to
GLOW. Continue to hold the key in the
GLOW position to allow the air heater to
warm up the engine.
6. Turn the key to START and start the
engine. After the engine starts, remove
your hand from the key.
(3) Restarting After Starting Failure
Before turning the key switch again, be
sure to confirm that the engine has stop-
ped completely. If the engine is restarted
while the engine still has not stopped, the
pinion gear of the starter motor will be
damaged. When the engine will not start
after several attempts, check the fuel
system. If there is air in the fuel system,
the fuel will not be fed and starting will not
be possible.
After bleeding air from the system, attempt
to restart the engine. See 3.2.2
Turn the key for a maximum of 15
seconds in the start position. If the
engine does not start the first time,
wait for about 1 minute before trying
again.
NOTICE
NOTICE
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