5. Throttle cable adjustment
Measure the free play at the lever tip.
Free play: 5- 10 mm (0.2-0.4 in)
If the free play is incorrect
in or out as required.
THROTTLE LEVER
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loosen the lock nut and turn the adjusting bolt
5-10
mm
(0.2-0.4
in)
6. Fuel strainer cleaning
Water or sediment accumulated in the fuel strainer can cause loss of
power or hard starting. To prevent engine malfunction, service the fuel
strainer regularly.
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Gasoline is flammable and explosive under certain conditions. Do not
smoke or allow flames or sparks near the equipment while draining fuel.
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Always work in a well-ventilated area.
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Be sure that any fuel drained from the mower is stored in a safe
container.
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Wipe up any spilled gasoline at once.
1. Turnthe fuel valve to the off position. Disconnect the fuel line from the
fuel valve and drain fuel into a safe container.
2. After the fuel tank has been drained thoroughly, remove the fuel
strainer from the fuel line.
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FUEL VALVE
FUEL LINE
FUEL LINE
FUEL STRAINER
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