Owner`s manual

ST 1'
TO ADJUST DRIVE CONTROL
o To check for proper adjustment of Drive Control,
slowly pull up on the Drive Bar while pulling lawn
mower backwards until Rear Wheels stop turning.
• When Rear Wheels stop turning, hold the Drive
Bar and check the dimension as shown in fig. 21
o The Drive Control is properly adjusted when the
measurement over the Handle and Drive Bar is
approximately 3 1/2" (See Fig. 21)° If the
measurement is less than 3 1/2" adjust Drive
Control Cable°
• The Drive Control Adjuster is the one closest to
operator_
• To make the Drive Control adjustment, hold the
Upper Hexagon Fitting and turn the Adjusting
Sleeve clockwise from operator position (See Fig
22),
• This adjustment should be checked after approx-
imately 25 hours of operation.
o if after several adjustments no further adjustment
is left, the Drive Wheel must be replaced°
NOTE:Through normal use the Drive Wheel wilt wear**
• if you have problems making the described ad-
justments, contact your nearest Sears Service
Center°
SPEEDCONTROLRANGE
The Speed Control Range is properly set at the
factory and should not requireadditional adjust-
ment. Ifyou feel Speed Adjustment is incorrect
or Speed Control does not operate properly con-
tact your nearest Sears Service Center.
CARBURETORADJUSTMENTS
Minor Carburetor adjustment may be required to
compensate for differences in fuel, teml_erature,
altitude or toad. The Air Cleaner and Air Cleaner
Cover must be assembled to Carburetor when
running_
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FIG, 20
APPROX 1 32
BELT SNUBBER '., _'_"_ ENGINE
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FIG. 20A
UPPER
DRIVE BAR
ENGINE
CONTROL
BAR
FIG. 21
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