Emergency Starting Engine - Yamaha LF115 Owner's Manual

dangerous. Keep loose clothing and
other objects away when starting the
engine. Use the emergency starter rope
only as instructed. Do not touch the fly-
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
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plug wire, spark plug cap, or other elec-
trical components when starting or op-
erating the motor. You could get an
electrical shock.
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Emergency starting engine

1. Remove the top cowling.
2. Remove the two bolts holding the fly-
wheel cover.
3. Lift up the rear of flywheel cover and pull
it forward to remove it.
4. Prepare the engine for starting. For fur-
ther information, see page 55. Be sure
the engine is in neutral and that the clip
is attached to the engine shut-off switch.
The main switch must be "
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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 around the fly-
wheel clockwise.
" (on).
6. Pull the rope slowly until resistance is
felt.
7. Remove the rope from the flywheel tem-
porarily.
8. Rewind the rope around the flywheel ap-
proximately 3/4 of a turn clockwise.
9. Give a strong pull straight out to crank
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