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HARD STARTING OR STALLS
AFTER STARTING
1.
Check control positions.
2.
Check fuel.
TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
Possible Cause
Throttle grip not in START
position (long tiller handle type).
Fast idle lever raised (remote
control/side-mount type).
Fuel vent closed (portable fuel
tank
optional equipment).
Fuel hose not primed.
Fuel filter or fuel tank filter
clogged.
Bad fuel; boat stored without
treating or draining gasoline, or
refueled with bad fuel.
Correction
Turn throttle grip to START
(p.
38
).
Lower fast idle lever, unless
engine is warm (p.
40
).
Open fuel filler cap vent (p.
Squeeze priming bulb (p.
Replace fuel filters (p.
72
Drain fuel tank and carburetors
(p.
80
). Refill with fresh gasoline
(p.
70
).
36
).
37
).
and
75
).
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