Bolens TMO-37478A - Manual (Page 8)

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Control Lever
on Engine
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FIGURE 5.
FIGURE 6.
ATTACHING THE THROTTLE CABLE
1. Push the throttle control lever on the handle all the
way forward to CHOKE, then back it off two
------ “clicks” (approximately 5/16"). See figure 5.
2. The throttle control cable is attached to the upper
handle. Route the throttle control cable to the out­
side of the height adjustment lever and catcher
panel. Hook the ”2” end of the throttle control
cable into the hole in the control lever on the
engine. See figure 5.
3. Using a 5/16" wrench or nutdriver, remove the
screw on the cable clamp shown in figure 5. Slip
the control cable under the clamp. Replace the
screw (cable should be above the screw), but do
not tighten screw (cable must still move freely
beneath the clamp). Make certain the tab on the
cable clamp is seated into the slot on the engine.
4. Push the control lever on the engine as far toward
the outside of the engine as it will go. The edge
of the control lever should be flush with the bracket
on the engine. See figure 5. Hold the control lever
in this position as you tighten the screw on the
cable clamp to secure the throttle cable.
5. Loosen the screw on the clamp on the side of the
engine. Slip the cable casing under the clannp to
secure the cable away from the muffler Be
careful not to bend or kink the cable. Tighten the
screw.
ATTACHING THE DRIVE CLUTCH CONTROL
CABLE (Hardware C)
■The drive clutch control cable is attached to the deck.
Attach the cable to the lever in the clutch control hous­
ing, located in the middle of the upper handle, as
follows.
1. Place the lead ball end of the cable into the fitting
provided in the end of the clutch control lever. Slip
the braided wire into the vertical slot as shown in
figure 6.
2. Slide the braided wire around in the horizontal slot.
See figure 7.
3. Place the plastic fitting on the control cable Into
the first adjustment position in the clutch control
housing. See figure 6.
4. Secure the plastic cap to the clutch control hous­
ing using the two Phillips head screws. See figure
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figure 7.
i WARNING 1
Drive clutch adjustment must be
checked before the unit is operated,
as described in the operation sec­
tion.