HONDA GXV530 - Manual (Page 5)

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CONTENTS
....................................................................................... ENGINE SAFETY . 5
................................................ IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION . 5
........................................................................ CONTROLS & FEATURES . 7
............................................ COMPONENT & CONTROL LOCATIONS . 7
............................................................................................ CONTROLS . 9
.................................................................................... Throttle Lever . 9
......................................... Recoil Starter (applicable engine types) . 9
........................................................................................... FEATURES . 10
............................................................................ Fuel-cut Solenoid . 10
............................................................................. BEFORE OPERATION . 11
..................................................... IS YOUR ENGINE READY TO GO? . 11
.................................. Check the General Condition of the Engine . 11
............................................................................. Check the Engine . 12
............................ Check the Equipment Powered by This Engine . 12
............................................................................................ OPERATION . 13
................................................... SAFE OPERATING PRECAUTIONS . 13
.................................................................... STARTING THE ENGINE . 13
.................................................................... STOPPING THE ENGINE . 16
................................................................... SETTING ENGINE SPEED . 17
.................................................................... SERVICING YOUR ENGINE . 18
............................................ THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTENANCE . 18
.................................................................... MAINTENANCE SAFETY . 19
.............................................................. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE . 20
............................................................. FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS . 21
................................................................ ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK . 22
......................................................................... ENGINE OIL CHANGE . 23
........................................................................... OIL FILTER CHANGE . 24
.................................................. ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS . 26
.................................................................... AIR FILTER INSPECTION . 27
...................................................................... AIR CLEANER SERVICE . 28
................................................................. FUEL FILTER INSPECTION . 30
....................................................................... SPARK PLUG SERVICE . 31
......................... SPARK ARRESTER SERVICE (optional equipment) . 33
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