TM 5-3895-382-10
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3-4. OPERATE ENGINE (CONT)
b.
Start Engine (Above 32F [0C]). See page 3-
19 for instructions for starting engine in
temperatures below 32°F (0°C).
(1) Push down parking brake knob (1) to
ensure parking brake is engaged.
NOTE
Engine will not start unless
propel control lever is in center
position.
(2) Move propel control lever (2) to the center
position to ensure that propulsion system
is not in forward or reverse.
(3) Turn throttle lock (3) to left until throttle
control (4) moves up and down freely.
NOTE
Extra fuel for starting engine is
available while the throttle is
full open, especially in cold
weather.
(4) Push and hold button (5) and pull
throttle control (4) out, to 1/3 full throttle
position.