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Briggs & Stratton Vanguard Diesel 432447 Operator's Manual page 9

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STARTING & STOPPING
TO START ENGINE
[1]. Insert key into starter
switch at OFF position.
Typical starter switch
[4]. When GLOW light goes out,
turn key to START.
CAUTION:
DO NOT accelerate or race a
cold engine. Failure to observe
this caution may lead to engine
damage.
TO STOP ENGINE
Typical throttle control
[1]. Move throttle to SLOW.
Allow engine to run for
short time to cool down.
Typical throttle control
[2]. Move throttle control
to SLOW.
CAUTION:
To prolong starter life,
use short starting cycles,
not to exceed 30 secs./
min.
Extended cranking can
damage starter motor.
[6]. Move throttle control to SLOW
(if in FAST for cold starting
instructions).
[7]. Allow engine to warm up a few
minutes before applying load.
Typical starter switch
[2]. Turn key to OFF.
Always remove key and
store out of reach of children.
Typical starter switch
[5]. When engine starts, release key,
CAUTION:
FOR TURBOCHARGER-EQUIPPED
ENGINE.
After operating engine at full load, allow
engine to idle for one minute before shutting it
off. Failure to observe this caution may lead
to turbocharger malfunction.
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[3]. Insert key into starter
switch at OFF position.
Turn key to ON or HEAT.
(GLOW light comes on
indicating glow plugs are
preheating
combustion
chamber.)
Typical starter switch
which will return to ON position.
Typical throttle control

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