HONDA Outdoor Motor BF90D - Manual (Page 61)

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OPERATION
ON
OFF
IGNITION
SWITCH
KEY
START
CONTROL
LEVER
N (neutral)
FAST IDLE BUTTON
Turning the ignition switch key to
the START position while the
engine is running can damage the
starter motor and f lywheel.
Using the electric starter f or more
than 5 seconds at a time will
overheat the starter motor and can
damage it.
Turn the ignition switch key to the
START position and hold it there
until the engine starts.
When the engine starts, release the
key, allowing it to return to the ON
position.
If the engine fails to start within 5
seconds, release the key and wait
at least 10 seconds before
operating the starter again.
Before getting underway, allow
the engine to warm-up sufficiently
to ensure good performance.
Above 41°F (5°C), warm-up the
engine for at least 3 minutes.
Below 41°F (5°C), warm-up the
engine for at least 5 minutes at
2,000 rpm. Push the fast idle
button, and then move the control
lever forward or reverse to open
the throttle and achieve
approximately 2,000 rpm.
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