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STARTUP continued
WARNING
Hearing protection must be worn at all times when working within 17 feet radius of the high-pressure pump
module whenever the engine is running.
NOTE
To determine if the engine needs to be primed and for priming instructions see the end of this
WP.
5.
Press red button on throttle cable. Pull out completely. See Figure 24 and Figure 29.
REGULATOR
HANDLE
FUEL OIL
LIMITER
DIPSTICK
INCREASE POSITION
1.5 2.0 mm
Figure 26. Regulator Handle.
6. Push and hold down on the decompression lever on the diesel engine. See Figure 27.
DECOMPRESSION
LEVER
Figure 27. Decompression Lever.
CAUTION
Do not allow the recoil starter rope handle to snap back against the engine. Return it gently to
prevent damage to the starter.
Pull recoil starter cord slowly five times while holding the decompression lever down to prime the diesel
7.
engine.