Toro Pro Force 44554 - Engine Speed Control (for Model 44554)

EngineSpeedControl(forModel44554)
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Figure26
1.Enginespeedcontrol2.T ethercontrolbox
Theenginespeedcontrolisapotentiometerlocatedinthetethercontrolbox,
andisusedtocontroltheenginespeed(RPM).
TestingtheEngineSpeedControl
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceandstoptheengine.
2.Disconnectthebatterynegative(-)cableatthebattery.
3.Removethetethercontrolboxcoveranddisconnectthewireharness
connectorfromtheswitch.Removetheswitchfromthecontrolboxif
necessary.
Note:Beforetakingthesmallresistancereadingswithadigitalmultimeter,
shortthemultimetertestleadstogether.Themeterdisplaysasmall
resistancevalue(usually0.5ohmsorless).Thisresistanceisbecauseofthe
internalresistanceofthemultimeterandtestleads.Subtractthisvaluefrom
themeasuredvalueofthecomponentthatyouaretesting.
4.Useamultimetertomeasuretheresistancebetweenthespeedcontrol
terminalsasfollows:
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1.T erminalA(signal)3.TerminalC(power)
2.T erminalB(ground)
A.CheckthattheresistancebetweentheterminalsBandCisapproximately
10,000ohms.Recordthemeasuredresistance.
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