3-9EEMU00854PROCEDURE FOR TILLER CONTROLMODEL4) Place the gear-shift lever in the neu-tral position.NOTE:The start-in-gear protection device pre-vents the engine from starting exceptwhen in Neutral.5) Place the throttle control grip in the“START” position.6) Attach the engine stop switch lanyardto a secure place on your clothing, oryour arm or leg. Then, install the lockplate on the other end of the lanyardin the engine stop switch.w8 Attach the engine stop switch lanyardto a secure place on your clothing, yourarm or leg while operating.8 Do not attach the lanyard to clothingthat could tear loose. Do not route thelanyard where it could become entan-gled, preventing it from functioning.8 Avoid accidentally pulling the lanyardduring normal operation. Loss ofengine power means the loss of moststeering control. Also, without enginepower, the boat could slow rapidly.This could cause people and objects inthe boat to be thrown forward.501055NFR501023000976