Starting The Engine; Petrol Four Stroke Engines - Jet PRSWSH-1316PTL User Manual

Starting the engine

CAUTION! The starter grip can be drawn back very
quickly before you can release it. This may pull your
hand forcefully toward the engine and cause an injury.

Petrol Four Stroke Engines

1. Turn the "Fuel Valve" (A) to "ON".
2. Set the Choke (if equipped); move the "choke lever" to the left ("Cold Start" position).
3. Move the throttle lever (C) half way between FAST and SLOW.
4. Start the engine:
a. Turn the "Ignition Key" to "ON" (if equipped) otherwise turn the engine switch to "ON"
b. Key Start (if equipped): If the battery has enough charge, use the ignition key to start the engine by
holding the key in the "Start" position for a few seconds (New batteries can have no/little charge; use pull -
start, jump start or change battery if needed)
c. Pull Start (if equipped): Pull the start grip until the engine starts (E).
5. Move the "Choke Lever" to the right ("Run" position).
6. Set the throttle lever (C) at the desired speed.
IF ENGINE WILL NOT START:
1. Repeat the process above but place and leave the "Choke Lever" to the right.
2. Check Oil Level.
3. Charge battery or jump-start if needed (If equipped).
4. See section "Troubleshooting".
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CAUTION! Do not allow the starter grip to snap back.
Return it slowly by hand.
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