Briggs & Stratton FIELD and BRUSH MOWER manual Connecting the Remote Control Cable and Wire Cord

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Connecting the Remote Control Cable and Wire Cord

Wire Cord

1.Locate the Wire Cord under the orange Fuel Tank Mount (Figure 6).

2.Connect the terminals of the Wire Cord from under the Fuel Tank Mount to the terminals of the wire Cord coming from the Tow Bar (they are keyed and color coded) by pushing them together until they snap in place (Figure 6).

3.Insert the Cable Zip-Tie provided through the holes in the Black Belt Cover (Figure 4 on page 16) and replace the Black Belt Cover on the machine by slipping it under the Wire Cord just connected. Make sure the Wire Cord Connectors are tucked back under the Fuel Tank Mount and that the Wire Cord is routed through the Notch (Figure 6) in the Fuel Tank Mount.

4.Reinstall the three (3) Bolts and Washers to retain the Black Pulley Cover.

5.Wrap the Cable Zip-Tie around the Wire Cord and pull it tight. It should squeeze into the Wire Cord.

Throttle Control Cable - 13 HP B&S

Tool Needed:

Blade Screwdriver or 5/16" Nut Driver

Wire Cord

Fuel Tank

Mount

Connectors

Tow Bar Wire Cord

Cable in Notch

Figure 6

1.Route the Throttle Control Cable from the Tow Bar behind the Fuel Tank straps (Figure 7).

2.Move the Throttle Control to the Choke position on the Remote Control Panel.

3.Insert the “Z”-Bend of the Cable end into the hole in the Nylon Slide on the side of the carburetor (Figure 8).

Nylon Slide

“Z”-Bend

Figure 7

Figure 8

Fuel Tank Straps

Cable Routing

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Contents Safety & Operating Instructions Meigs Road Vergennes, VT Toll-Free phone 1-800-DR-OWNER Fax Table of Contents Parts LISTS, Schematic Diagrams and Warranty Conventions used in this manual IntroducingHP Model SpecificationsLabels General Safety RulesTOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Protecting Yourself and Those Around You Slope Operation Safety for ChildrenSafety with Gasoline-Powered Machines For Assistance General SafetyAdditional Information and Potential Changes TOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower DR-OWNER Setting UPFuel Tank TOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Controls and FeaturesUnpacking and Assembling the Machine Parts Supplied in CrateTools and Supplies Needed About the Battery Connecting the Battery WireTools Needed Approximate Engine Oil Required Adding Oil and GasolineTool Needed Connecting the Remote Control Cable and Wire Cord Wire CordThrottle Control Cable 13 HP B&S Tool Needed Throttle/Choke Cable 17 HP Kawasaki Tool Needed Hitch Plate Checking the Tire Pressure Operating Parameters OperatingTOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Before Starting the Engine StartingStopping the Engine Adjusting the Mower Deck Height Engaging the BladesStopping the Blades Offset Mowing Offset at the Tow Bar Mount PlateOffset at the Versa-Hitch If the machine gets hung up Slopes and Uneven TerrainCutting Brush and Saplings Cutting Wet and Heavy GrowthProcedure Regular Maintenance Check ListMaintaining Every 10 Hrs Every 25 HrsSure That the OLD Filter Gasket Comes OFF with the Filter Removing the Engine Oil and FilterCall TOLL-FREE 1-800-DR-OWNER Removing and Replacing the Blades’ Drive BeltBelt Tension Spring Mounting Stud 15/16 Wrench Gloves Removing and Replacing the Swinging BladesReplacing the Wheels Charging the Battery Battery CareRecycling a Used Battery Disposing of the Battery ResponsiblyEnd of Season and Storage TOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Troubleshooting Table TroubleshootingEngine smokes Call 1-800-DR-OWNER 376-9637 for assistance Uneven cutTOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Parts LISTS, Schematic Diagrams and Warranty Parts List Deck and Drive AssemblyRef# Part# Description Items Not Illustrated Safety and Information LabelsSchematic Deck and Drive Assembly Part# Description Parts List Wheels and Push Bar AssemblySchematic Wheels and Push Bar Assembly Ref# Part# Description Items Not Illustrated Parts List Tow Bar and Remote Control Panel AssemblySchematic Tow Bar and Remote Control Panel Assembly TOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Call Toll Free 1-800-DR-OWNER TOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Year Limited Warranty Daily Checklist for the TOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower