Cub Cadet MTD 90 Series - Manual (Page 78)

78/83/90 Series Horizontal Shaft Engines
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9. Give the starter a couple of test pulls to verify the
right amount of tension on the starter rope and
check the action of the pawls.
NOTE: If starter rope tension needs to be adjusted,
hook the rope into the notch in the pulley
and wind the pulley a couple of turns to add
tension-. See Figure 6.6.
10. Install the starter and tighten the starter nuts to a
torque of 53 - 71 in-lbs (6-8 Nm).
Figure 6.6
Rope-return tension may be increased by winding
the rope and pulley counter clockwise.
notch in pulley