TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
ENGINE WILL NOT START
1. Check emergency stop switch
clip.
2. Check control positions.
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Possible Cause
Clip not inserted in emergency
stop switch.
Gearshift lever or control lever not
in neutral position.
Throttle grip not in START
position (tiller handle type).
Fast idle lever raised (remote
control/side-mount type).
Correction
Insert clip in emergency stop
switch.
Shift to neutral (p. 50 or p. 53 ).
Turn throttle grip to START
position (p. 51 ).
Leave fast idle lever in the START
position (p. 5 4).