Starting The Engine With A Weak Battery - Jonsered FR 2312 MA Operator's Manual

FR2312 M has the brake pedal and lock button on the right
hand side. The engine can not be started if the parking brake
is not pressed down.
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Put the gear shift lever in the "N" position (neutral).
With a cold engine:
5 Move the throttle to position 3 (choke position). In this
position the engine is fed with a richer mixture, which
means the engine is easier to start.
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With a warm engine:
6 Move the throttle in between positions 1 and 2.
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7 Turn the ignition key to the start position.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If the engine does not start, wait about 15 seconds before
trying again. If the engine does not start wait about 1 minute
before trying again.
Driving
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8 When the engine starts release the ignition key
immediately back to neutral position.
9 Move the choke lever gradually back once the engine has
started. Let the engine run at moderate speed or half
throttle for 3-5 minutes before subjecting it to heavy load.
10 Set the required engine speed with the throttle control.
WARNING! Never run the engine indoors, in
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enclosed or poorly ventilated areas. The
exhaust fumes contain toxic carbon
monoxide.
Starting the engine with a weak
battery
If the battery is too weak to start the engine, it should be
recharged. Charge the battery for 4 hours at max. 3 amp.
When the battery is fully charged, connect the red cable to the
positive pole (+pole) of the battery and the black cable to the
negative pole (-pole). Ensure that the red (+) cable is drawn
behind the black (-) cable.
When jump leads are used for emergency starting, follow the
procedure below:
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Your Rider is equipped with a
12-volt system with negative earth. The other vehicle must
also have a 12-volt system with negative earth. Do not use
your Rider battery to start other vehicles.
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