Asus 136-480A - Manual (Page 13)

B. ) To decrease Dimension “B”, unscrew tie rod
from tie rod end.
C. ) Reassmble tie rod. Check dimensions.
Readjust if necessary.
NOTE
To insure safe operation of your
unit, ALL nuts and bolts must be
checked periodicaliy for correct
tightness.
ADJUSTING CARBURETOR CHOKE
Proper choke adjustment is dependent upon
proper adjustment of remote controls on the
powered equipment.
To Check Operation of Choke-A-Matic Controls:
Move control lever to CHOKE position. (See figure
10.) The carburetor choke should be closed.
NOTE
The air cleaner can be removed to
check the operation of the choke.
FIGURE 24. CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT
To Adjust:
Place control lever on equipment in FAST (high
speed) position. Loosen control casing clamp
screw B. Move control casing A and wire until
lever D touches choke operating link at C. Tighten
casing clamp screw B. See figure 25.
PREPARING FOR BELT REMOVAL
1 To prevent gasoline from leaking from the
engine, remove the fuel tank cap, place a
piece of thin plastic over the neck of the fuel
tank and screw on the cap.
2. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it
against the engine.
If the unit is equipped with a battery,
continue with Steps.
3. Remove the battery to prevent acid from
leaking.
I WARNING {
Disconnect the negatjve terminal
first and connect last when instal­
ling the battery.
MOWING UNIT
BELT REPLACEMENT
Step 1. Place the lift lever in the disengaged
position. See figure 10.
Step 2. Remove the belt keeper and large bolt on
the engine pulley. See figure 26.
FIGURE 26. BELT KEEPER
Step 3. Unhook the belt from the engine pulley.
See figure 27.
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