Engine Will Not Start - Honda BFP8D Owner's Manual

TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS

ENGINE WILL NOT START

Possible Cause
Clip not inserted in emergency stop switch.
Gearshift lever or control lever not in neutral position.
Choke OFF (tiller handle and manual choke type).
Throttle grip not in START position
(tiller handle type).
Fast idle lever raised (remote control/side-mount type).
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Insert clip in emergency stop switch.
Shift to neutral (p. 50 or 52).
Pull choke knob to ON position, unless engine is warm
(p. 50).
Turn throttle grip to START position (p. 49).
Leave fast idle lever OFF, if the engine is warm (p. 53).
Correction