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Throttle Control Cable Adjustment

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  1. Check to ensure that throttle lever of carburetor is in curb idle position, with engine coolant at normal operating temperature 180-190°F (80-90°C). Raise cover "B" of throttle cable upward to expose nipple. Loosen lower cable bracket mounting bolt.
  2. Move lower cable bracket until distance between nipple and top of cover "A" on throttle cable is adjusted to .02-.06" (.95-1.05 mm). Tighten lower cable bracket mounting bolt to 9-10.5 ft. lbs. (12-14 N.m). With throttle lever in wide-open position, pull cable further upward to confirm cable has freedom of movement. See Fig 1 .
Fig 1: Adjusting Throttle Control Cable
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