STARTINGANDOPERATING
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IfEngineFailstoStart
WARNING!
If the engine fails to start after you have followed the
“NORMAL STARTING” procedure, it may be flooded.
Push the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and
holdittherewhilecrankingtheengine.Thisshouldclear
anyexcessfuelincasetheengineisflooded.
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Donotattempttopushortowyourvehicletoget
it started. Vehicles equipped with an automatic
transmission cannot be started this way. Un-
burnedfuelcouldenterthecatalyticconverterand
oncetheenginehasstarted,igniteanddamagethe
converter and vehicle. If the vehicle has a dis-
charged battery, booster cables may be used to
obtainastartfromaboosterbatteryorthebattery
in another vehicle. This type of start can be
dangerous if done improperly. See section 6 of
this manual for the proper jump starting proce-
duresandfollowthemcarefully.
CAUTION!
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To prevent damage to the starter, do not crank the
engineformorethan15secondsatatime.Wait10to
15
secondsbeforetryingagain.
Iftheenginehasbeenflooded,itmaystarttorun,butnot
haveenoughpowertocontinuerunningwhenthekeyis
released. If this occurs, continue cranking up to 15
secondswiththeacceleratorpedalpushedallthewayto
Never pour fuel or other flammable liquid into
thethrottlebodyairinletopeninginanattemptto
start the vehicle. This could result in flash fire
causingseriouspersonalinjury.
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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