EMERGENCY STARTING
Tie a knot in one end of the emergency starter cord.
Tie the other end around the screwdriver handle in
the tool kit.
Connect clip to the emergency stop switch / STOP
button.
WARNING
Place knot of starter cord in notch on flywheel pul-
ley. Wrap cord around pulley clockwise.
When using Emergency Starting proce-
dures, the start-in-neutral-only feature is
inoperative. Make sure shift lever is in NEU-
TRAL position to prevent injuries from
unexpected boat movement when the
engine starts.
The engine cover is a machinery guard. To
prevent injury from moving engine compo-
nents, keep hands, clothes, and hair clear of
powerhead.
Prevent electric shock by keeping clear of
the ignition coils and spark plug leads when
the motor is being started or is running.
Shock can cause serious personal injury
under certain conditions.
Follow the starting procedure in Engine Starting.
DO NOT turn flywheel by hand. Use starter
cord only.
While seated, pull hard on emergency starting cord
quickly and completely. Repeat, if necessary.
After starting, run the engine in NEUTRAL with the
throttle at the START position for two minutes.
Then reduce speed to an idle.
Move the shift lever to NEUTRAL.
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1
1.
NEUTRAL
1.
NEUTRAL
Remove the engine cover.
DO NOT attempt to replace manual starter or en-
gine cover while engine is running. If equipped, at-
tach emergency stop switch’s lanyard to a secure
place on your clothing.
Remove the bolts securing the recoil starter in
place.
Proceed to nearest harbor for service.
Lift off the recoil starter assembly.
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Categories | BRP Brand Manuals, Johnson 4-Stroke Manuals, Johnson Brand Manuals, Johnson Outboard Manuals |
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Document Type | Boat Motor Manual. Marine Operator's Engine Guide. |
Tags | Johnson 2.5 hp, Johnson R4 |
Model Year | 2007 |
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Publisher | johnson.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Johnson Outboards |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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