Be sure:
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Tilt/run lever is in the RUN position
Engine is in normal operating position.
Fuel hose primer bulb is firm.
Shift lever is in NEUTRAL.
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Twist-Grip throttle is at START.
Remove engine cover.
1.
Starter handle bracket screws
Hook the knot of your emergency start cord into the
notch on the flywheel. Wind the cord clockwise in
the flywheel ridge.
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2
If your motor has a starter lockout cable, remove
the screw and cable clamp and slide. Pull the cable
from its seat on the starter housing and remove the
three screws from the housing.
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2
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2.
Knot
NEUTRAL
While seated, pull hard on emergency starting cord
to start motor.
After the motor starts, run it at less than 2000 RPM
in NEUTRAL for two minutes, then reduce speed to
an idle.
Do not attempt to replace engine cover while en-
gine is running.
If equipped, snap emergency stop switch lanyard to
secure place on clothing. Proceed to nearest land-
ing for service.
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2.
3.
Cable clamp
Slide
Housing screws
Remove the two screws from the starter handle
bracket. Lift starter assembly from engine.
FUEL ECONOMY
The economy throttle position can save fuel, de-
pending on boat load and hull design. When boat
reaches top speed, throttle back from FULL
SPEED. You will save fuel without a noticeable loss
of speed.
Engine Starting - 21
| Categories | BRP Brand Manuals, Johnson 2-Stroke Manuals, Johnson Brand Manuals, Johnson Outboard Manuals |
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| Tags | Johnson 55 hp |
| Model Year | 2005 |
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