Starter Won't Crank Engine; Engines Runs Erratically; Engines Vibrates - Cobalt Digital Inc 1999 190 Owner's Manual

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TARTER WON T CRANK ENGINE
BATTERY ACID CAN CAUSE BLINDNESS IF SPLASHED IN EYES; BURNING OF SKIN
AND SEVERE GASTROINTESTINAL DAMAGE IF INGESTED. USE EXTREME CAUTION.
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NGINE RUNS ERRATICALLY
GASOLINE IS FLAMMABLE. USE EXTREME CAUTION.
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NGINE VIBRATES
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OBALT OATS WNER S ANUAL
Ignition switch inoperative - see Authorized Cobalt Dealer.
Throttle position - Check to see that remote control is in start or neutral position.
Change position of throttle only slightly.
Dead battery - Check level of electrolyte, disconnect battery. Charge battery.
Battery connections loose or corroded - Check for loose connections and corrosion.
Clean connections and tighten.
Starter connections loose - Check connections and tighten. If solenoid clicks when
attempting to start engine, check battery connections. If condition persists, see your
Authorized Cobalt Service Dealer.
See your Authorized Cobalt Dealer.
Fuel pump malfunction - Check operation of pump. Replace fuel pump. See your
Authorized Cobalt Dealer
Fuel tank vent and line plugged - Check for restriction in line and vent. Blow out line
and vent.
Propeller condition - Check for bent, broken or damaged propeller. Check for weeds on
propeller or gear case.
Spark plug condition - Check spark plug electrodes and ceramic. Clean and regap.
Replace plugs, if necessary.
High tension leads loose or deteriorated - Insure all connections are clean and tight.
See Authorized Cobalt dealer.
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