Diagnostic
Cause: Gearshift/throttle control lever is not in the N (neutral) position, or the emergency stop switch clip is not inserted in the emergency stop switch Test: Verify lever is in neutral; verify emergency stop switch clip is fully inserted into the emergency stop switch
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Ask Boat Guru about thisSpec · N (Neutral) conditions={"requirement":"Required for engine start"}
Procedure · 1. Ensure the gearshift/throttle control lever is in the N (neutral) position (refer to p. 56). WARNING: Engine will not start if lever is not in neutral. 2. Confirm the emergency stop switch clip is inserted into the...
Spec · 20 degrees conditions={"direction":"either forward or reverse","note":"Further movement beyond 20° increases engine speed"}
Procedure · 1. Insert clip in emergency stop switch. 2. Shift control lever to neutral position. 3. Leave fast idle lever in the OFF position (side-mount type only).
Diagnostic · Cause: Control lever is not in the N (neutral) position; F (forward) or R (reverse) gear is engaged Test: Confirm the control lever is set to the N (neutral) position before attempting to start