Starting The Engine - TOHATSU MFS 40A Owner's Manual

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1. Bolt
2. Rubber grommet
3. Insert the knotted end of the starter
rope into the notch in the flywheel and
wind the rope around the flywheel sev-
eral turns clockwise.
4. Tie a loop in the another end of the
emergency starter rope and attach
socket wrench that is included in the
tool kit.
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CAUTION
Be sure to keep the harness away from the
rotation parts.
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1. Harness
5. Be sure to install the stop switch lock
to the stop switch, and attach the stop
switch lanyard securely to the operator
or to the operator's PFD (Personal Flo-
tation Device.)
6. Set the control lever in the Neutral
position.
7. Pull the starter handle slowly until you
feel engagement, keep pulling till you
feel less resistance. Then pull it quickly.
8. After engine starts, do not reinstall fly-
wheel cover and top cowl.
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3. Warming up the engine
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Be sure to check that cooling water is
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coming out of the cooling water check port
during warm up.
Warm the engine at low engine speeds for
about
3 minutes : above 41°F (5
5 minutes at 2000 rpm : above 41°F (5
This allows the lubricating oil to circulate to
ENGINE OPERATION
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CAUTION
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