Table of Contents
Advertisement
amount and try to start the engine again. If
the engine still fails to start, see page 57.
Electric start models
1.
Place the gear shift lever in neutral.
NOTE:
The start-in-gear protection device prevents
the engine from starting except when in neu-
tral.
N
2.
Attach the engine stop switch lanyard to
a secure place on your clothing, or your
arm or leg. Then install the lock plate on
the other end of the lanyard into the en-
gine stop switch.
WARNING
Attach the engine stop switch lanyard
to a secure place on your clothing, or
your arm or leg while operating.
Do not attach the lanyard to clothing
that could tear loose. Do not route the
lanyard where it could become entan-
gled, preventing it from functioning.
Avoid accidentally pulling the lanyard
during normal operation. Loss of en-
gine power means the loss of most
steering control. Also, without engine
power, the boat could slow rapidly. This
could cause people and objects in the
boat to be thrown forward.
Place the throttle grip in the "
3.
(start) position. After the engine starts,
return the throttle to the fully closed po-
sition.
4. Pull out the choke knob fully. After the
engine starts, push the choke knob back
in to its original position.
NOTE:
It is not necessary to use the choke when
starting a warm engine.
Operation
"
26
Advertisement
Table of Contents
