Fuel Valve; Choke Rod - Honda EM5000SX Owner's Manual

Fuel Valve
The fuel valve is located between the fuel tank and carburetor. When the
valve lever is in the ON position, fuel is allowed to flow from the fuel tank to
the carburetor. Be sure to return the lever to OFF after stopping the engine.
Choke Rod
The choke is used to provide proper starting mixture when the engine is cold.
It can be opened and closed by operating the choke rod manually. Pull the
rod out toward CLOSED to enrich the mixture.
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