6LT Series Operation Manual
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6LT Series Operation Manual
ENGINE OPERATION
INTRODUCTION
This section of the Operation Manual describes the
procedures for starting the engine, checking engine
performance during operation and shutting down
the engine.
Fire and Explosion Hazard
Never jump-start the engine. Sparks
caused by shorting the battery to the
starter terminals may cause a fire or
explosion.
Only use the start switch on the
instrument panel to start the engine.
Sudden Movement Hazard
Be sure the boat is in open water away from
other boats, docks or other obstructions before
increasing engine speed. Avoid unexpected
equipment movement. Shift the marine gear
into the NEUTRAL position any time the engine
is at idle.
To prevent accidental equipment movement,
never start the engine in gear.
Sever Hazard
Keep children and pets away while
the engine is operating.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Before performing any operations within this
section, review the Safety section on page 3.
If any indicator illuminates during engine operation,
stop the engine immediately.
Determine the cause and repair the problem before
you continue to operate the engine.
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