HONDA Outdoor Motor BF50A - Manual (Page 89)

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TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
Correction Possible Cause HARD STARTING OR STALLS
AFTER STARTING
Check control positions. Turn throttle grip to START
(p.
).
Fuel vent closed (portable fuel
tank
optional equipment).
Check fuel.
Lower fast idle lever, unless
engine is warm (p.
).
Throttle grip not in START
position (long tiller handle type).
Fast idle lever raised (remote
control/side-mount type).
Open fuel filler cap vent (p. ).
Fuel hose not primed.
Fuel filter or fuel tank filter
clogged.
Bad fuel; boat stored without
treating or draining gasoline, or
refueled with bad fuel.
Squeeze priming bulb (p. ).
Replace fuel filters (p. and ).
Drain fuel tank and carburetors
(p.
). Refill with fresh gasoline
(p. ).
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