TROUBLESHOOTING
When it is hard to start the engine:
In some cases, restarting of the engine may become difficult sometime after stopping the engine because the mixture in the combustion chamber becomes excessively rich. In such a case, carry out the following procedures 1 － 4 to expel the rich mixture.
Standard/Tiller type:
1.Turn the engine switch on the equipment side to the OFF position.
2.Move the choke lever to the OPEN position.
3.Keep the throttle control lever on the equipment side to the HIGH speed position.
4.Pull the starter grip 3 － 5 times.
Pump type:
1.Turn the engine switch to the OFF position.
2.Move the choke lever to the OPEN position.
3.Keep the throttle control lever to the HIGH speed position.
4.Pull the starter grip 3 － 5 times.
Be sure to turn the engine switch to the OFF position.
If this operation is executed with the engine switch at the ON position, the equipment may start to move when the engine starts, and a personal injury may result.
Start the engine referring to the procedures described in
STARTING THE ENGINE.
Start the engine with the choke lever in the OPEN position.
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