4.5 Shutting down the engine
Caution
Do not shut the engine down all of the sudden
from full speed, but let it idle for a while for
temperature equalization.
Fig. 23
Move the throttle lever (Fig. 23) back to idle
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speed position.
Run the engine for a short while in idle speed.
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Fig. 24
Press the engine shut-down button (Fig. 24).
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Danger
Danger of burning!
Immediately after shutting down the engine is
still hot, do not touch the exhaust.
Park the machine so that it cannot turn over.
BT 60/4, BT 65/4
Fig. 25
Set the fuel valve (Fig. 25) to "STOP" position
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(closed).
Fig. 26
Pull the rope by the starter handle (Fig. 26) un-
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til resistance can be felt.
Let the starter handle run back to initial posi-
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tion.
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Note
This procedure protects against moisture deposits
inside the engine.