STARTING AND STOPPING

ELECTRIC (KEY) STARTER (if equipped)

TO START ENGINE

OIL LEVEL

SEVERAL

TURNS

COUNTER-

CLOCKWISE

1/4 TURN

COUNTER CLOCKWISE

Fuel shut-off valves

Throttle

Choke

[1]Check oil level (see p.7).

[2]Open fuel shut-off valve (if equipped).

[3]Move throttle (if equipped) to FAST. Operate engine with throttle in FAST.

[4]Move choke control lever to CHOKE.

Stop switches

 

[5] Move stop switch (if

[6] Insert key and turn to

equipped) to ON.

START.

 

 

 

CAUTION: To prolong starter life, use short

 

starting cycles (5 seconds maximum, then wait

 

one minute). Follow equipment manufacturer’s

 

recommendations for charging battery.

 

 

[7]Let engine warm up.

Choke Equipped: Move choke control lever toward RUN a short dis- tance at a time over several seconds in warm weather or minutes in cold weather. Let engine run smoothly before each change. Operate with choke in RUN.

TO STOP ENGINE

Throttle

[1]Move throttle (if equipped) to SLOW.

[2]Turn key to OFF. Remove key and store out of reach of children.

1/4 TURN

CLOCKWISE

SEVERAL TURNS

CLOCKWISE

Stop

Shut-off

switches

valves

[3]Move stop switch (if equipped) to OFF.

[4]Close fuel shut-off valve (if equipped).

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Briggs & Stratton 19E400 19F400 19G400 192400 196400 197400 250400 256400 257400 warranty Electric KEY Starter if equipped