Adjusting Choke - Toro 07363 Operator's Manual

2. Disconnect the return spring from the clutch lever.
3. Adjust the jam nuts/or ball joint until the back rear
edge of the clutch pedal is 3.75" ± .12" from the top
of the floor plate diamond pattern, when an 4 lb.
force is applied to the pedal (Figure 55).
1. Clutch pedal
Note: Force is applied so the clutch release bearing
lightly contacts pressure plate fingers.
4. Tighten the jam nuts after the adjustment has been
attained.
5. Recheck the 3.75" ± .12" dimension after the
jam nuts have been tightened to ensure proper
adjustment. Readjust, if necessary.
6. Reconnect the return spring to the clutch lever.
Important: Make sure the rod end is positioned
squarely on the ball, not twisted, and remains
parallel to the clutch pedal after the jam nut is
tightened (Figure 56).
1. Clutch cable rod end
2. Clutch pedal
3. Rod end jam nut
4. Parallel
Figure 55
2. 3.75" ± .12"
Figure 56
Note: The clutch free play should never be less
than .75".
7. Recheck the clutch safety switch adjustment
(Figure 57). The engine must not crank unless clutch
pedal is 1.25" ±.12" from floor. If an adjustment is
required, loosen switch jam nuts and adjust up or
down.
1. Clutch switch

Adjusting Choke

1. Raise bed and place safety support on extended lift
cylinder to hold up bed. Stop engine and engage
parking brake.
2. Loosen cable clamp screw securing cable to engine.
3. Push choke knob in to OFF position.
4. Push choke cable firmly toward operators side of
vehicle and tighten cable clamp screw.
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Figure 57