Starting The Engine - Honda GL1100 Interstate Owner's Manual

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STARTING THE ENGINE
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Never run the engine in a closed area.. The
exhaust contains poisonous carbon mon'
oxide gas.
N O T E :
* Do not use the electdc stadet for more
than 5 seconds at a trme. Release the
starter button for approximately 10
seconds before pressing it again.
* The electric stader will work when the
transmission is in gear with the clutch
disengaged.
* Do not flood the engine by twisting the
throttle
repeatedly. The carburetors
have an accelerator pump.
PREPARATION
Make sure the transmission is in neutml,
the engine stop switch is at RUN, and the
fuel valve is ON. Insert the key and tum
the ignition switch ON.
Check that the red oil pressure warning
light comes on.
STARTING PROCEDURE
To restart a warm engine, follow the
plocedure for "High Air Temperature."
Normal Air Temperature
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l. Pull the choke knob (1) up all the way
to "Fully Closed" (A).
2. Start the engine, leaving the throttle
closed.