Operating Guide

18
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
ENGINE
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE
(See Fig. 30)
The throttle control has been preset at the factory and
ad just ment should not be necessary. If adjustment is
necessary, proceed as follows:
• With engine not running, remove air cleaner cover and
cartridge (See “AIR CLEANER” in the Maintenance
section of this manual).
• Move remote throttle control to “FAST” position.
• If throttle lever on engine touches high speed stop, no
further adjustment is necessary. If throttle lever does
not touch high speed stop, continue with adjustment
procedure.
• Loosen cable clamp screw.
• Pull cable backward until throttle lever contacts the
high speed stop, and hold in this position.
• Tighten cable clamp screw securely.
• Reinstall air cleaner cover and cartridge.
TO AD JUST CARBURETOR
The carburetor has been preset at the factory and is not
adjustable.
IMPORTANT: NEVER TAMPER WITH THE ENGINE GOVERNOR,
WHICH IS FACTORY SET FOR PROPER ENGINE SPEED. OVER-
SPEED ING THE ENGINE ABOVE THE FACTORY HIGH SPEED
SETTING CAN BE DANGEROUS. IF YOU THINK THE ENGINE-
GOVERNED HIGH SPEED NEEDS ADJUSTING, CONTACT YOUR
NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT,
WHICH HAS THE PROPER EQUIP MENT AND EXPERIENCE TO
MAKE ANY NEC ES SARY ADJUSTMENTS.
Fig. 30
THROTTLE
LEVER
CABLE
CLAMP
CABLE
PULL
HIGH
SPEED
STOP
AIR
CLEANER
BASE