STARTING/STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
5.Fully press and release the primer bulb slowly 7 times. Gasoline should be felt and visible in the bulb (Fig. 11). If gasoline has not entered the bulb, press three more times, or until it does.
Choke Lever
Primer Bulb
Fig. 11
6.Stand between the handlebars and support the unit by placing your left foot on the wheel bracket assembly and gripping the handlebar grip with your right hand (Fig. 12).
NOTE: Tilt the unit back slightly to bring the tines off the ground when starting.
7.While squeezing the throttle control to the wide open (full throttle) position and the choke lever in the FULL
choke (A) 
position, grasp the starter rope grip with your left hand and pull the starter rope briskly
5 times. 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. 11).
NOTE: The engine will not operate in the FULL choke (A) 
position.
9.While squeezing the throttle control to the wide open (full throttle) position, pull the starter rope 1 to 3 pulls until the engine starts. Run at full throttle for
NOTE: If the outside temperature is below 50°F (10°C), run the unit at full throttle for 30 seconds to one
(1)minute.
10.Move the choke lever to the RUN (C) 
position and run at full throttle for 30 seconds, and up to one (1) minute in temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
NOTE: If the engine does not start using these procedures, repeat steps 5 through 9 using TWO
(2) pulls in the FULL choke (A) 
position.
Starter Rope
Fig. 12
Engine Re-Start - Warm Engine With Fuel
1.Put the Start/Stop Control in the START [I] position (Fig. 10).
2.Move the choke lever to the PARTIAL (B) 
position (Fig. 11).
3.Fully press and release the primer bulb slowly 7 times. Gasoline should be felt and visible in the bulb (Fig. 11). If gasoline has not entered the bulb, press three more times, or until it does.
4.Stand between the handlebars and support the unit by placing your left foot on the wheel bracket assembly and gripping the handlebar grip with your right hand (Fig. 12).
NOTE: Tilt the unit back slightly to bring the tines off the ground when starting.
5.Grasp the starter rope grip with your left hand and pull the starter rope briskly until the engine starts.
7.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
NOTE:
STOPPING INSTRUCTIONS
1.Release your hand from the throttle control (Fig. 10). Allow the engine to idle.
2.To stop the engine, put the Start/Stop Control in the STOP [O] position (Fig. 10).
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