Steering&nd
Brakitrg
Yousteerandbmketh€Avengerwith thetwo levers
proj€cting
verticallyfrom thefloor pan. Theleft-hand
l€veraduates
thepower
lo andbmkingofthe two wheehonthelefi-handsideofdre vehicle. Tte right-
handleveractuates
power
to andbrakingofthe right-hand*heels. Pullingaconhol levcrbackactivates
theintemaldiscbmke
ontheside,thusdis-€ngagingthepower
andlockingthewheels.
CAUTION: HIGH-PERFORMANCE DRII'ING (i.e.INTRICATE MANEUVERS INVOLVING
MAXIMUM ACCELERATTON, SIIARP TTIRNS,AND NAVIGATING DIFFICULT TERRAIN
AND OBSTACLES) SHOULD NOT BE ATTf,MPTED UNTIL YOU ARE THOROUGHLY
FAMILIAR WITH THX OPERATING PROCEDT]RESAND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE
VtrHICLE.
ManualStarting
Themanualstarterhandleis locatedontheright sideofthe engine.Thisstart€ris anautomaticrewindD?e
andwill providemanyhous oftrouble-fiee serviceby obs€rving
th€
prop€roperatingtechnique
asfrllowsi
L Place
gear
shiftleverintheneutral
position.
2. Chokeensineifcold.
CAUTION: BE SUNOTHROTTLE AND BRAKE CONTROLS OPERATf, FREELY AND AREA
IN FRONT
OFMACHINE IS
CLEARBf,FORESTARTING
ENGINE.
3. Gmspmanualstartinghandlefirmly and
pull slowlyuntil engagementofmtchet mechanismcan
befelt,thencontinue
to pull outward
with afull, vigorousstsoke.Donotr€lease
handlcateod
ofstroke andallowcabletosnapback. Retain
griponhandleand
allow cableto r€wind
slowly. Donotpull ropeto €ndof travel. Ifengine does
notstartimmediately,
allow engine
to
cometo acompletestopbeforeengaging
starteragain.
4. Ifchoke isused,retumto "off'positlon immediatelywhen
€nginestarts.Ifetrgine falters,ure
chokeintermittentlyuntil lheenginerunssmooth.
CAUTION: DO NOT USEOR OPERATE THE AUTOMATIC RIWIND STARTER WHILE THE
ENCINEISRUNNING,ORDAMACE MAY OCCUR
TOTHE REWINDSTARTERASSEMBLY.
ElectricStarting
I. Place
gear
shift leverin theneutnl position.
2. choke engineifcold
CAUTION: BESURETHROTTLE AND BRAKE CONTROLS OPERATE FREELY AND AREA
IN FRONT OF MACHINE IS CLEAR BEF'ORESTARTING ENGINE.
3. Tum keyto "start"position
toactivateelecFic
starter.Ifchoke isused,donotapplythottle .
If engineiswarmandchokeisnotused,apply
partialthrottle.
4. Wlen €ngineslais, releas€key,whichautomaticallywill retumto "on" position
andreturnthe
chokeleverto "normalnrnning"position. lfengine falters,
actuatechoke. Donotuse chok€
whenstartingawalmengine,or carburetorfloodingmayoccur.
IMPORTANT: Thest rter motorb uotdesigoedfor cotrtinuous
operstiotr,iDd scrlous
damsgemry resultifoperat€d continuously
(marimum
of l(lsecotrd
operatingitrt€rvalswith a l()-
secondcooling
period).
CAUTION: ALWAYSLET ENGINESTOPBEFOREENCACING
STARTER"OR DAMAGE TO
STARTERPINIONORRING-GEARWILL RESULT,
