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7. If engine fires but does NOT continue to run, move

engine throttle control to “FAST” position and start

engine.

8. If engine fails to start after 3 attempts in the “FAST”

position, move engine throttle control to “CHOKE”

position and start engine.

9. If engine does NOT start after following steps 1 thru 8,

contact your Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer.

DO NOT attempt to start or troubleshoot this engine in

any other way.

B. Engine Sections with Recoil Starters

Only one of the following three sections will apply to your

engine. See Table 4.

I. Primer Bulb Only

1. To avoid carbon monoxide poisoning, be sure engine is

outdoors in a well-ventilated area.

2. Move engine throttle control to “FAST” position, if

present (see equipment manufacturer’s instructions).

See Figures 21, 22 and 23.

Table 4. Engine Sections with Recoil Starters

If your engine has: Go to:

Primer Bulb Only Section B.I

Choke Only Section B.II

Primer Bulb and Choke Section B.III

Figure 21. Typical Engine Controls

Figure 22. Typical Engine Symbols

Figure 23. Start/Choke Control Positions

1. Starter Cord Handle

2. Engine Throttle Control

3. Equipment Control

STOP

STOP SLOW RUN FAST CHOKE PRIMER

1. “SLOW” Position

2. “RUN” Range

3. “FAST” Position

1 2 ... 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ... 31 32

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