Stopping The Engine - Honda HRX537C Owner's Manual

HZEA electric start type:
Turn the starter key switch [6] to the START (
I
return to the ON ( ) position when the engine starts.

Stops the engine.
OFF
Running position
(the key switch

ON must be in the ON
position to use the
recoil starter).

Operates the
START
electric starter.
The starter should not be cranked for more than 5 seconds at a time. If
the engine fails to start, release the switch and wait 10 seconds before
operating the starter again.
If the battery does not have sufficient charge to start the engine,
possibly due to a long storage period, use the recoil starter to start the
engine for at least one mowing session. The battery should have
sufficient charge after one mowing session (approximately 1 hour).
HZEA manual start:
Turn the starter key switch ON.
The engine switch must be in

the ON ( ) position to start the
engine with the recoil starter.
Move the throttle lever to the

FAST ( ) position.
Pull the starter grip lightly until
you feel resistance, then pull
briskly. Return the starter grip
gently.
VKEA type:
Pull the starter grip lightly until you feel resistance, then pull briskly.
Return the starter grip gently.
Continue to hold the cutting-means control lever against the
handlebar; the engine stops when the cutting-means control lever is
released.
To ensure easy restarting and maximum performance from the Auto
Choke System, start mowing as soon as the engine starts and allow the
engine to run for at least three minutes before stopping the engine.
VYEA type:
Pull the starter grip lightly until you feel resistance, then pull briskly.
Return the starter grip gently.
To keep the cutting means from turning and to prevent the mower
from moving forward, always release the cutting means control lever
and Select Drive control when you pull the starter.

) position. Let the key
OFF
ON
START
[6]
4. Put the throttle lever [7] in the

FAST ( ) position to mow or to

the SLOW ( ) position to idle.
To ensure easy restarting and
maximum performance from
the Auto Choke System, start
mowing as soon as the engine
starts and allow the engine to
run for at least three minutes
before stopping the engine.

STOPPING THE ENGINE

1. HYEA, HZEA types:
Release the drive clutch control and cutting-means control lever.
VKEA type:
Release the
cutting-means control
lever [1] to stop the
engine and cutting
means rotation.
VYEA type:
Release the
cutting-means control
lever [1] to stop the
engine and cutting
means rotation.
Move the throttle lever [2]

to the STOP ( ) position
to stop the engine.
2. HYEA type:
Move the throttle lever [2] to the

STOP ( ) position to stop the
engine.
HYEA, HZEA types

[7]
VYEA type
STOP

FAST

VKEA type
[1]
VYEA type
[1]
[2]

[7]
STOP

[2]
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