Attaching the Shift Cable

8.Place the shift lever in the forward position. Insert the end of the shift cable into the hole in shift lever located on the underside the handle panel.

9.Position the shift cable’s threaded adjuster in the slot found on the shift lever mount bracket. (one nut below the mount bracket and the flat washer, lock washer and second nut above the mount bracket. See Inset).

10.Adjust the shift cable as follows:

a.Using a ½” wrench, thread the bottom nut upward until the cable is taut.

b.Using a ½” wrench, thread the top nut

downward to secure the adjuster to the mount bracket.

Position the shift cable (and three other cables) against the left handle tube. Secure them to the handle with the cable tie provided as shown in the illustration at the top of the page.

Gas and Oil Fill-up

Gasoline

Service the engine with gasoline as instructed in the separate Briggs & Stratton Operator/Owner Manual packed with your tiller. Read instructions carefully.

Oil

IMPORTANT: Pour the entire contents of the provided oil bottle into the engine’s oil fill.

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Troy-Bilt 654J manual Attaching the Shift Cable, Gas and Oil Fill-up, Gasoline