TOHATSU M 4C Owner's Manual page 30

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ENGINE OPERATION
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Note
Choke is not necessary when the engine is
warm.
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Note
If engine does not start with 4 or 5 times
starting operation, push the knob back and
restart.
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Note
When warming up the engine in cold
we ather, set the choke knob to half
opened position if necessary.
5. Pull the starter handle slowly until you
feel engagement, keep pulling till you
feel less resistance. Then pull it
7
quickly. Repeat the procedure until
the outboard motor is started.
1. Slowly
2. Quickly
6. Return the choke knob fully after
engine has started.
7. Make sure that water is being dis-
charged from the cooling water check
port.
1. Cooling water check port
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Emergency starting
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When the emergency starter rope is used for
starting engine;
1 2
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WARNING
Start in gear protection does not work.
Make sure that shift is in neutral position.
If the gear is in Forward or Reverse, the
boat can start moving immediately and
may lead to accident and personal injury.
Be careful that of your clothes or other
items do not to get caught in the rotating
parts.
To prevent accident and injury by rotating
parts, do not re-attach flywheel cover or
recoil starter and the top cowl after the
engine has been started.
Do not pull starter rope if any bystander is
around.
Attach engine stop switch lanyard to
clothing or any part of body such as wrist,
arm before starting engine the outboard
motor.
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