Troy-Bilt TB4000 manual Stopping Instructions, Engine Re-Start Warm Engine With Fuel

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Operation (continued)

Stop/Off (O)

 

 

On/Off Stop

 

 

Control

Fig. 5-1

 

Start/On (I)

 

 

PARTIAL (B)

RUN (C)

Primer Bulb

FULL

 

 

Choke (A)

 

 

Choke

 

 

Lever

 

 

Fig. 5-2

 

 

5.Fully press and release the primer bulb slowly 5 to 7 times. Gasoline should be felt and visible in the bulb (Fig. 5-2). If gasoline has not entered the bulb, press three more times, or until it does.

6.Squeeze the throttle control to the wide open (full throttle) position.

7.With the unit in the starting position (Fig. 5-3) pull

the starter rope briskly 5 times in the FULL choke (A) position. If the engine attempts to run before the fifth pull, proceed to step 8.

8.Move the choke lever to the PARTIAL (B) position (Fig. 5-2).

NOTE: The engine will not run in the FULL choke

(A) position.

9.Pull the starter rope 1 to 3 pulls until the engine starts. Run for 15-30 seconds. If the unit fails to start return to step 7.

10.Move the choke lever to the RUN (C) position and run at full throttle for 30 seconds.

11.Release the throttle control to the idle position and begin operation.

NOTE: f the engine does not start using these procedures, repeat steps 5 through 11 using TWO

(2) pulls in the FULL choke (A) position.

Starter

Rope

Fig. 5-3

Throttle

Control

 

 

Engine Re-Start - Warm Engine With Fuel

1.Put the On/Off Stop Control in the START [I] position (Fig. 5-1).

2.Move the choke lever to the PARTIAL (B) position (Fig. 5-2).

3.Squeeze the throttle control to the wide open (full throttle) position.

4.With the unit in the starting position (Fig. 5-3), pull the starter rope briskly until the engine starts.

5.When the engine starts, move the choke lever to

the RUN (C) position, and run at full throttle for 30 seconds.

NOTE: If the engine does not start using the Engine Re-start procedures, revert to the Cold Start procedures.

NOTE: 4-stroke engines, like cars, are able to start in the idle position. As an alternate method, you may want to start your unit in the idle position when the unit is warm. With the On/Off Stop Control in the START position and the choke lever in the RUN (C) position, pull the starter rope briskly. When the engine starts, run at full throttle for 30 seconds. If the unit fails to start or dies, revert to the Engine Re-Start procedure.

STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS

1.Release your hand from the throttle control (Fig. 5-3). Allow the engine to idle.

2.To stop the engine, put the On/Off Stop Control in the STOP [O] position (Fig. 5-1).

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