2008 Kawasaki JET SKI STX-15F Owners Manual - Page 53
2008 Kawasaki JET SKI STX-15F Manual
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GENERAL INFORMATION 51 Important Information for Handlebar Cover: The fuel tank vent hose is routed in the handlebar cover and improper installation of the handlebar cover can allow the vent hose to be kinked, pinched or plugged creating the possibility of a fuel leak resulting in fire or explosion. j WARNING Improper installation of the handlebar cover can allow the fuel tank vent hose to be kinked, pinched, or plugged creating the possibility of a fuel leak resulting in fire or explosion. See your authorized Kawasaki JET SKI watercraft dealer, if you must remove/install the handlebar or handlebar cover. Stop Button: The stop button is in the case on the left hand side of the handlebar. The stop button is red and marked "STOP." Pushing the stop button turns off the engine. The engine is also stopped by pulling the engine shut-off lanyard key off the stop button. After riding, remove the engine shut-off lanyard key from watercraft to avoid unauthorized use by children or others. A. Stop Button B. Lanyard Key Start Button: The start button is in the case on the left hand side of the handlebar. The start button is green and is marked "START." Pushing the start button with the engine shut-off lanyard key pushed under the stop button starts the engine. Release it when the engine starts. Without the lanyard key the engine neither cranks nor starts. CAUTION Do not push the "START" button while the engine is running or while the starter is still spinning, as it will hasten starter wear and may cause the starter to jam.
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