Tecumseh Products H30 Operator Manual - Page 13
Choke Control Positions, Recoil Starter Handle, No Choke Position, 2 Choke
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! WARNING When pulling starter rope, the rope can unexpectedly jerk back toward engine causing serious injury. To avoid this risk, carefully follow these instructions: 4. Grasp starter cord handle. See Figure 27. a. Pull rope out slowly until you feel drag. b. Next, pull rope with one rapid full arm stroke. c. Return rope slowly to original position. NOTE Following the instructions listed in the steps above avoids potential damage to the recoil mechanism. 5. When engine starts: a. Momentarily move Choke Control "1/2 CHOKE" position until engine runs smoothly. See Figure 26. b. Next, move Choke Control to "NO CHOKE" position. 6. Move Engine Speed Control to desired speed in "RUN" range. See Figures 24 and 25. NOTE If engine starts but falters when Choke Control is moved to "NO CHOKE" position: a. Momentarily move Choke Control back to "FULL CHOKE" position. See Figure 26. b. Next, move Choke Control to "1/2 CHOKE" position until engine runs smoothly. c. Finally, move Choke Control to "NO CHOKE" position. If engine dies after Choke Control is moved to "NO CHOKE" position, repeat steps 2 thru 6 to restart engine. 7. If engine fires but does not continue to run, move Choke Control to "NO CHOKE" position and start engine. 8. If engine fails to start after 3 attempts in the "NO CHOKE" position, move Choke Control to "FULL CHOKE" position and start engine. 9. If engine does not start after following steps 1 thru 8, contact your Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer. DO NOT attempt to start or troubleshoot this engine in any other way. 1 2 3 1. No Choke Position 2. 1/2 Choke Position 3. Full Choke Position Figure 26. Choke Control Positions Figure 27. Recoil Starter Handle 181-789-14 Four-Cycle Engine • Horizontal Crankshaft • Air-Cooled Page 11