Table Of Contents - Honda GX240 Owner's Manual

CONTENTS
ENGINE SAFETY
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5
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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5
CONTROLS & FEATURES
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7
COMPONENT
&
CONTROL LOCATIONS
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7
CONTROLS
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8
Fuel Valve Lever
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8
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Choke Lever
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10
Throttle Lever
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11
Recoil Starter Grip
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11
FEATURES
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12
Engine Switch
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9
Oil Alert@ System (applicable engine types)
..................................
12
Circuit Breaker (QAE2 type only)
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12
BEFORE OPERATION
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1 3
IS YOUR ENGINE READY TO GO?
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1 3
Check the General Condition
of
the Engine
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13
Check the Engine
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1 4
Check the Equipment Powered by This Engine
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14
OPERATION
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15
SAFE OPERATING PRECAUTIONS
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15
STARTING THE ENGINE
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15
STOPPING THE ENGINE
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19
SETTING ENGINE SPEED
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20
SERVICING YOUR HONDA ENGINE
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21
THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE
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21
MAINTENANCE SAFETY
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22
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
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23
REFUELING
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24
FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS
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25
ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK
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26
ENGINE OIL CHANGE
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27
ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS
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28
TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL CHECK (applicable models)
................
29
TRANSMISSION OIL CHANGE (1/2 reduction type)
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30
AIR FILTER INSPECTION
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31
AIR CLEANER SERVICE
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32
Dual-Filter-Element Types
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32
Oil-Bath & Single-Filter-Element Types
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34
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