SPEED CONTROL
Page F-3
Repair and Service Manual
Read all of Section B and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to all Notices, Cautions, Warnings and Dangers.
Accelerator Cable Removal at Pedal Box
To access the micro switch, remove the rocker panel (4),
lift the floor mat (5) and remove the access cover (6)
from the floor. Remove the screws (7) and cover (8)
from the pedal box.
Fig. 4 Pedal Box Access
To remove the accelerator cable socket from the accel-
erator pedal box (11), remove the box cover (8) and
unsnap the cable end (9) from the micro switch cam
(10). With a pair of pliers, pinch the cable fitting to com-
press the sides sufficient to push cable fitting through
accelerator pedal box.
Fig. 5 Accelerator Cable at Pedal Box
Accelerator Cable Installation
To install the accelerator cable, proceed in reverse
order. (Ref Fig. 3)(Ref Fig. 4)(Ref Fig. 5)
Accelerator Cable Adjustment
(Ref Fig. 3)
To adjust the accelerator cable, position the cable in the
accelerator cable bracket at the rear axle so that the
throttle is fully closed while allowing 1" travel at the top
of the accelerator pedal. Once correctly positioned,
tighten the cable securing nuts (13) on the bracket.
Throttle Rod Removal
To remove the throttle rod from the carburetor throttle
plate (Ref Fig. 6), twist the plastic connector (1) counter-
clockwise away from the throttle rod, line up the slot with
the tabs on the rod and remove the rod from the carbu-
retor throttle lever by lifting up (2).
Fig. 6 Throttle Rod Removal
Throttle Rod Adjustment
To adjust the throttle rod (17), loosen the bolt (18)
between the two governor levers and rotate lower gover-
nor lever (19) counter-clockwise until the carburetor
throttle plate is fully open and rotate upper governor
lever (20) counter-clockwise until it stops then tighten
bolt that locks the governor levers in position.
Fig. 7 Throttle Rod Adjustment
ITEM
TORQUE SPECIFICATION
3
30 - 33 ft. lbs (40 - 44 Nm)
13
35 - 44 in. lbs (4 - 5 Nm)
PARK
4
5
6
7
8
To
Governor
7
8
9
9
10
11
ITEM
TORQUE SPECIFICATION
18
60 - 72 in. lbs (7 - 8 Nm)
17
18
19
20
