Throttle Cable/Linkage: Adjustments

Fig. 9 Accelerator cable adjustment:

1. Check freeplay of accelerator cable between cable bracket and throttle lever, Fig. 9.
2. Freeplay should be .40 - .59 inch with engine cold and .12 - .19 inch with engine at normal operating temperature.
3. If freeplay is not within specifications, loosen cable adjuster locknut and turn adjusting nut as needed to obtain specified play, Fig. 9.
4. Securely tighten locknut while holding adjusting nut, then recheck cable freeplay.