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GENSET AND BATTERY PACK
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7. Separate the muffler (6) from the exhaust pipe (2).
8. Inspect the exhaust system for cracks, holes, and
distortion. Replace exhaust gaskets and exhaust
clamps.
Installation Notes
• Install muffler in the reverse order of removal.
• Install new gaskets during installation.
Throttle Actuator (Gasoline Models)
Removal and Installation
See Figures 3-49 and 3-50.
1. Park the mower safely. (See “Park Mower Safely” on
page 1-6.)
2. Allow the engine to cool completely.
3. Raise the hood.
Figure 3-49
4. Rotate clip (5) on throttle plate and disengage engine
throttle linkage (2).
5. Disengage engine throttle linkage (2) from throttle
link (1).
6. Disengage spring (3) from hook (6) on throttle plate.
7. Remove spring (3) from small hole (4) in throttle link
(1).
8. Remove engine throttle linkage (2).
Figure 3-50
9. Tag and disconnect throttle actuator connector (10).
10. Remove four nuts (9) and screws (7).
11. Remove throttle actuator (8).
Installation Notes
• Install throttle actuator by reversing the order of
re
mo
val.
• Apply Loctite
®
242 (Blue) to four screws (7) prior to
installation.
• Adjust throttle actuator linkage. (See “Throttle
Actuator Adjustment (Gasoline Models)” on
page 3-12.)
Required Materials
Loctite
®
242 (Blue)