Craftsman 143015071 engine

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4. Move Choke Control to =FULL° position (see equip-
ment manufacturer'sinstructions).See Figure 10.
5. Use equipmentaccordingto instructionslistedin the
table and notes below. See Table 4. See Figure 11.
Table 4. Priming Methods
TH(HSK)
Above 32°F (0°C) No primingrequired.
0°F to 32°F May requirepushingprimer bulb
(-18°C to O°C) firmlywith yourthumb 3 times.
Below0°F (-18°C) May requirepushingprimer bulb
firmlywith yourthumb 5 times.
NOTES
DO NO T useprtmer to restart a warm engine after a short
shutdown.Doing so will flood the engine and may resultin
equipment malfunction.
DO NOT operate an electric starterform.re than 5 seconds
each attempt.
6. Push starter button or tum ignitionswitchkey (see
equipmentmanufacturer's instructions)to startengine.
NOTE
ff engine fails to start after3 attempts repeat steps 5 thru 6.
7. When engine starts:
a. Release starter button or ignition switch key.
b. Move Choke Control to "1/2 CHOKE" position until
engine runs smoothly.
c. Next, move Choke Control to =NOCHOKE" position.
See Figure 10.
NOTES
If engine starts but falters when choke is moved to =NO
CHOKE" position:
8.
9.
a. Momentarily move Choke Control back to =FULL
CHOKE" position.
b. Next, move Choke Control to "1/2 CHOKE" position
until engine runs smoothly.
c. Finally, move Choke Control to "NO CHOKE"
position. See Figure 10.
If engine dies after Choke Control is moved to =NO
CHOKE" positionrepeat steps 5 thru 7 to restart
engine.
If engine fires but does not continueto run, move
Choke Control to "NO CHOKE" position and start
engine.
10. Ifengine fails tostart after 3 attemptsin the
"NO CHOKE" position,move Choke Control to
"FULL CHOKE" positionand startengine.
1. No Choke
2. 1/2 Choke
3. Full Choke
Figure 10. Choke Control Positions
3
Figure 11. Primer Bulb
NOTE
When disconnecting power cord, always disconnect power
cord from outlet first; then disconnect switch box on engine.
See Figure 9.
11. Disconnectpower cordfrom outlet.See Figure 9.
12. Disconnectswitchbox on engine. See Figure9.
13. Ifengine does not startafterfollowing steps1 thru 11,
contact your Authorized Tecumseh Servicing Dealer.
14. DO NOT attempt to start or troubleshoot this engine in
any other way.
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