ENGINE

TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (See Fig, 33)

The throttle control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary Check adjustment as described below before loosening cable If adjustment is necessary, proceed as follows:

oWith engine not running, move throttle control lever to fast (._) position°

oCheckthat speed control lever is against stop screw. If it is not, loosen casing clamp screw and pull throttle cable until lever is against screw. Tighten clamp screw securely.

IDLE FUEL

ADJUSTINGIDLE SPEED

SCREWADJUSTING

SCREW

THROTTLE

CONTROL

CABLE

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TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL

(See Figs. 33 and 34)

The choke control has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary, check adjustment as described below before loosening cable. If adjustment is necessary, proceed as follows:

oWith engine not running, move choke control (located on dash panel) to full choke (N) position.

°Remove air cleaner cover, filter and cartridge plate to expose carburetor choke (See "AIR FILTER" in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manual)°

. Choke should be closed If it is not, loosen casing clamp screw and move choke cable until choke is completely closed+ Tighten casing clamp screw se+ curefy+

°Reassemble air cleaner.

CLOSED FOR

FIG. 34

STOP

 

I

SCREW

 

 

CHOKE

 

CLAMP

 

CONTROL

 

SCREW

 

CABLE

 

 

FIG. 33

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Sears 917.251551 manual Engine, To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See Fig, To Adjust Choke Control, See Figs