OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
All Models
In cold weather, colder than 0°C (32°F),
place choke lever in full choke position.
vmo2009-004-006_a
FULL CHOKE POSITION
Press and hold LH brake lever.
Press the engine start button and hold
until engine starts.
vmo2009-004-005_c
1. Engine start button
CAUTION Do not hold start
button more than 10 seconds. A rest
period should be observed between
the cranking cycles to let starter cool
down. Pay attention to battery; do
not discharge it.
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NOTE: Throttle assist may be used to
help starting the engine faster. Press
the throttle lever slightly; if it is pressed
too much, the choke system will not be
activated.
vmo2008-020-003_a
TYPICAL
1. Throttle lever
2. To accelerate
3. To decelerate
Release the engine start button imme-
diately when engine has started.
After a few seconds, adjust choke
lever until the best engine RPM is
achieved.
NOTE: Overusing choke may flood en-
gine and make it hard to start. Refer to
TROUBLESHOOTING
When the engine is warm, place choke
lever to OFF position and release
brakes.
if it occurs.