Sears 917.25597 - Manual (Page 24)

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY
(See Fig. 38)
• Raise hood.,
• Unsnap headlight wire connector,
» Stand in front of tractor. G rasp hood at sides, tiit toward
engine and lift off of tractor,
• To replace, reverse above procedure.
ENGINE
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE
(See Fig. 39)
The tfirottle control has been preset at the factory and
adjustment should not be necessary. Check adjustment as
described below before loosening cable. If adjustment is
necessary, proceed as follows:..............
• With engine not running, move throttle control lever to
“FAST" position.
• Check that swivel is against side of quarter circle. If it
is not, loosen cable clamp screw and pull cable back
uiitil swivel is against quarter circle. Tighten cable
clamp screw securely.
TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 40)
The choke control has been preset at the factory and
adjustment should not be necessary. Check adjustment as
described below before loosening cable. If adjustment is
necessary, proceed as follows:
• With engine not running, move choke control (located
on dash panel) to full "CHOKE" position.
• Remove air cleaner cover, filter and spitback plate to
expose carburetor choke (see "AIR FILTER" in main­
tenance section).
• Choke should be closed, if it is not, loosen casing
clamp screw and move choke cable until choke is
completely closed. Tighten casing clamp screw se­
curely.
• Reassemble air cleaner.
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