Poulan PP521ES owner manual Starting the Engine

Starting the Engine

1. Push key in (Figure 9).

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Figure 9

1.Key

2.Move choke lever to left position (Figure 10).

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Figure 10

1. Choke lever

3.Firmly push in the primer 2 times with your thumb, holding the primer in a for a second before releasing it each time (Figure 11).

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Figure 11

1. Primer

NOTE: Remove your glove when you push in the primer so that air cannot escape from the primer hole.

IMPORTANT: It may not be necessary to use the primer or the choke if the engine has been running and is hot. Excessive priming may flood the engine and prevent it from starting.

4.Pull the recoil starter or if your snow thrower is equipped with an electric starter, connect an extension cord to the snow thrower and plug the other end into a three- hole grounded 110 volt A.C. receptacle and push the electric-start button (Figure 12).

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Figure 12

1. Electric start button

NOTE: Use an extension cord recommended for outdoor use that is not longer than 50 feet (15 m).

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