Briggs & Stratton FIELD and BRUSH MOWER manual Throttle/Choke Cable 17 HP Kawasaki Tool Needed

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4. Using a Blade Screwdriver or 5/16" Nut Driver, loosen the Throttle Cable Clamp Bolt (Figure 9) and slip the Cable Sheath behind the Clamp.

5. Pull the Cable (Figure 9) as far as possible. This will move the Engine mechanism into the Choke position.

6. Tighten the Cable Clamp Bolt while holding the Cable in the Choke position.

Pull

Cable Clamp Bolt

Cable Clamp

Cable Clamp

Figure 9

Return Spring

“Z”-Bend

Cable

Clamp

Pull

Cable Clamp Bolt

Pivot Arm

Figure 10

Throttle/Choke Cable - 17 HP Kawasaki

Tool Needed:

Phillips Screwdriver, or Blade Screwdriver, or 5/16" Nut Driver

1.Route the Throttle Control Cable from the Tow Bar behind the Fuel Tank straps (Figure 7 on page 17).

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

3.Loop the end of the Return Spring over the “Z”- Bend of the Throttle Cable (Figure 10).

4.Insert the “Z”-Bend of the Cable end into the top hole in the Throttle Pivot Arm on the side of the carburetor (Figure 10).

5.Using a Screwdriver or Nut Driver, loosen the Throttle Cable Clamp Bolt (Figure 10), and slip the Cable Sheath behind the Clamp.

6.Pull the Cable (Figure 10) as far as possible. This will move the Pivot Arm into the Choke position.

7.Tighten the Cable Clamp Bolt while holding the Cable in the Choke position.

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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 Introducing Conventions used in this manualSpecifications HP ModelGeneral Safety Rules LabelsTOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Protecting Yourself and Those Around You Safety for Children Slope OperationSafety with Gasoline-Powered Machines General Safety For AssistanceAdditional Information and Potential Changes TOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Setting UP DR-OWNERTOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Controls and Features Fuel TankParts Supplied in Crate Unpacking and Assembling the MachineTools and Supplies Needed Connecting the Battery Wire About the BatteryTools Needed Adding Oil and Gasoline Approximate Engine Oil RequiredTool Needed Wire Cord Connecting the Remote Control Cable and 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 Operating ParametersTOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Starting Before Starting the EngineStopping the Engine Engaging the Blades Adjusting the Mower Deck HeightStopping the Blades Offset at the Tow Bar Mount Plate Offset MowingOffset at the Versa-Hitch Cutting Brush and Saplings Slopes and Uneven TerrainIf the machine gets hung up Cutting Wet and Heavy GrowthMaintaining Regular Maintenance Check ListProcedure Every 10 Hrs Every 25 HrsRemoving the Engine Oil and Filter Sure That the OLD Filter Gasket Comes OFF with the FilterRemoving and Replacing the Blades’ Drive Belt Call TOLL-FREE 1-800-DR-OWNERBelt Tension Spring Mounting Stud Removing and Replacing the Swinging Blades 15/16 Wrench GlovesReplacing the Wheels Battery Care Charging the BatteryDisposing of the Battery Responsibly Recycling a Used BatteryEnd of Season and Storage TOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Troubleshooting Troubleshooting TableEngine smokes Uneven cut Call 1-800-DR-OWNER 376-9637 for assistanceTOW-BEHIND DR Field and Brush Mower Parts List Deck and Drive Assembly Parts LISTS, Schematic Diagrams and WarrantyRef# Part# Description Safety and Information Labels Items Not IllustratedSchematic Deck and Drive Assembly Parts List Wheels and Push Bar Assembly Part# DescriptionSchematic Wheels and Push Bar Assembly Parts List Tow Bar and Remote Control Panel Assembly Ref# Part# Description Items Not IllustratedSchematic 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