Cold Engine
WARNING
Pull the choke knob out fully.
Always shift to NEUTRAL before starting
the engine to prevent sudden boat move-
ment, which can cause injury.
1
Twist the throttle grip to START.
1
1.
Choke knob
Warm Engine
DO NOT use choke. Use of the choke in warm
weather or on a warm engine will cause engine
flooding and hard starting.
1.
START
IMPORTANT: You may need to use the choke
when restarting a warm engine. If your engine does
not start quickly when warm, follow the procedure
for cold starting.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT twist the throttle grip more
than five times. Doing so will cause engine flooding
and hard starting.
START-UP
Rope Start Models
WARNING
Start engine with shift lever in NEUTRAL.
Attempting to manually start the engine
while in gear may damage parts or cause
the start-in-neutral-only feature to become
inoperative.
While seated, grasp the starter handle and pull
slowly until the starter engages, then pull hard. Al-
low the starter cord to rewind slowly.
Engine Starting - 21
| Categories | BRP Brand Manuals, Johnson 4-Stroke Manuals, Johnson Brand Manuals, Johnson Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual. Marine Operator's Engine Guide. |
| Tags | Johnson 8 hp, Johnson R4, Johnson RL4 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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| Publisher | johnson.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Johnson Outboards |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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