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R150/R230/R300 Operator’s Manual

Controls

CMW

5.

Front end drive control

To engage front end drive in
reverse, lift lever release and
move to right.

To engage front end drive in
forward, lift lever release and
move to left.

6.

Choke/manual start
switch

Choke (R150)

To help start cold engine,
close valve.

Manual start switch (R150E)

To manually start engine
when electric starter doesn’t
work, move switch to right,
turn on power switch and pull
rope start.

This valve regulates air/fuel mixture.

IMPORTANT: R150E units have
automatic choke feature.

7.

Rope start

To start engine, pull rope.

Ignition switch must be on for this
control to function.

If engine does not start after three
pulls, turn power switch off and check
for fuel blockage or electrical system
problems.

8.

Ignition switch

R150

To start engine, insert key and
turn clockwise. Pull rope start.

To stop engine, turn key
counterclockwise.

R150E

To start engine, insert key and
turn clockwise.

To stop engine, turn key
counterclockwise.

IMPORTANT:

If engine does not start, turn key
to OFF and then restart.

Do not allow starter motor to run
continuously for more than 20
seconds.

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