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Carburetor – adjusting the idle speed
15.7
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Turn idle mixture control screw
idle speed begins to fall.
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Note the position and turn the idle adjusting screw slowly
counterclockwise until the idle speed falls again.
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Adjust to the point between these two positions with the
highest idle speed.
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If there is a big engine speed rise, reduce the idle
speed to a normal level and repeat the above steps.
If the procedure described here does not lead to sat-
isfactory results, the cause may be a wrongly dimen-
sioned idling jet.
If you can turn the idle adjusting screw to the end
without any change of engine speed, you have to fit
a smaller idling jet.
After changing the idling jet, start from the beginning
with the adjusting steps.
Following extreme air temperature or altitude changes,
adjust the idle speed again.
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Screw in idle air adjusting screw
the specified basic position.
Guideline
Idle air adjusting screw
Open
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Run the engine until warm.
Guideline
Warm-up time
A00106-10
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are toxic and
inhaling them may result in unconsciousness and
death.
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Always make sure there is sufficient ventilation
when running the engine.
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Use an effective exhaust extraction system when
starting or running the engine in an enclosed
space.
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Adjust the idle speed using idle speed adjusting screw
Guideline
Choke function deactivated – The choke lever is pushed
down all the way to the stop. (
Idle speed
15 TUNING THE ENGINE
2
slowly clockwise until the
(TC 50 Mini)
2
all the way and turn it to
1 turn
≥ 5 min
p. 18)
1,400 ... 1,500 rpm
1
.
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