Kohler Courage XT-6 Owner's Manual page 6

Operating Instructions
Also read the operating instructions of the equipment this
engine powers.
Pre-Start Checklist
unobstructed.
shrouds, equipment covers, and guards are in
place and securely fastened.
WARNING: Lethal Exhaust Gases!
Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide.
Carbon monoxide is odorless, colorless, and can cause death
if inhaled. Avoid inhaling exhaust fumes, and never run the
Cold Weather Starting Hints
gasoline has higher volatility to improve starting.
Starting With Primer Bulb (If Equipped)
Pressing the primer bulb too many times can
required.
Figure 7. Primer Bulb.
position (refer to the operating instructions of
the equipment this engine powers). Turn on the
ignition switch, if equipped.
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push the primer bulb
See Figure 7.
3. Pull the starter handle straight out with a smooth,
steady motion.
desired engine operating speed, if adjustable.
NOTE: Extend the starting rope periodically and
have it replaced immediately by your Kohler
Engine Service Dealer.
WARNING: Accidental Starts!
Before extending and checking the retractable starter rope,
remove the spark plug lead to prevent the engine from
starting accidentally.
Stopping
the operating instructions of the equipment this
engine powers.
Angle of Operation
This engine will operate continuously at angles up
instructions of the equipment this engine powers. Due
to equipment design or application, there may be more
stringent restrictions regarding the angle of operation.
NOTE: Do not operate this engine continuously
lubrication.
Cooling
NOTE: To avoid extensive damage due to
overheating, any debris build up on the grass
be removed immediately.
WARNING: Hot Parts!
Engine components can get extremely hot from operation.
To prevent severe burns, do not touch these areas while
removed.
Engine Speed
increase maximum engine speed. Overspeed
is hazardous and will void the warranty.