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Operation

the jet intake, causing impeller dam- craft to continue to run and cause an
age and engine overheating. [ECJ00473] accident. [EWJ00582]
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1 Clip
(2) Turn the fuel cock knob to “ON”.
2 Engine shut-off switch
3 Engine shut-off cord (lanyard)
(4) Pull the choke knob all the way out to
start a cold engine.

(3) Attach the engine shut-off cord (lanyard)
to your left wrist, and then attach the clip
to the engine shut-off switch. (See page
22 for information on operating the en-
gine shut-off switch.) WARNING! Check TIP:
that the engine shut-off cord (lanyard) The choke should not be used when the en-
is attached correctly. If the engine gine is warm.
shut-off cord (lanyard) is not attached (5) While lightly squeezing the throttle lever,
correctly, it may not pull free when the push the start switch (green button) to
operator falls off, allowing the water- start the engine. (See page 22 for infor-
mation on operating the start switch.)
WARNING! Do not apply too much
throttle when starting the engine, oth-
erwise the watercraft will accelerate
unexpectedly. This could cause a col-

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