5Grip the recoil starter (Figure 10) handle and pull it until you feelaslightresistance. Thenpullsharplyandquickly. Return the recoil starter handle to the starter position before releas- ing.

Figure 10. Recoil Starter

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8.If the engine does not start after repeated attempts, check the spark plug for excess fuel. Clean and replace the spark plug as needed.

9.If the carburetor is flooded or the crankcase is loaded with excess fuel, open the drain plug as shown in (Figure 11) and drain out excess fuel, then try and start engine.

6.

If engine fails to start, move the choke lever (Figure 9) to the

Figure 11. Fuel Drain Cock

 

half open position to avoid flooding.

7.

Repeat steps 1 through 6.

 

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