Note: For some people the drive clutch handle may not be in a comfortable position. You can adjust the handle out by tightening the adjustment wheel.
SHIFT LEVER CABLE ADJUSTMENT
Periodic adjustment of the six speed shift cable may be required due to normal wear on the cable. Adjustment is needed if all six speeds do not work.
The adjustable cable bracket is located on the left side of the mower, beside the engine. Follow steps 1 through 7 to adjust the shift lever.
Bottom View
Speed Control
Lever
Step 1. Start engine.
Step 2. Place speed control in the sixth speed position.
Step 3. Stop engine.
Step 4. Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it.
Adjustable Cable Bracket
Hex Nut (A)
PUSH
Step 5. Loosen hex nut (A) which secures the adjustable cable bracket.
Step 6. Push back on the adjustable cable bracket.
Step 7. Tighten hex nut (A).
16