Trouble Recovery

wheel or other moving parts when the engine is running. Do not install the starter mechanism or top cowling after the engine is running.

● Do not touch the ignition coil, spark plug wire, spark plug cap, or other electrical components when starting or operating the motor. You could get an electrical shock.

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Emergency starting engine

1.Remove the top cowling.

2.Disconnect the start-in-gear protection cable from the starter, if equipped.

3.Remove the starter/flywheel cover after removing the bolt(s).

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4.Prepare the engine for starting. For fur- ther information, see page 43. Be sure the engine is in neutral and that the clip is attached to the engine shut-off switch. The main switch must be “ ” (on), if equipped.

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5.Insert the knotted end of the emergency starter rope into the notch in the flywheel rotor and wind the rope several turns around the flywheel clockwise.

6.Pull the rope slowly until resistance is felt.

7.Give a strong pull straight out to crank and start the engine. Repeat if neces- sary.

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