Ford Lsg-423 Engine; Governor Actuator - Genie S-80 Service Manual

Section 7 - Repair Procedures

Ford LSG-423 Engine

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Governor Actuator

How to Set Up the Governor
Actuator and Linkage
Adjustment of the governor
actuator is only necessary when
the governor actuator or the
linkage has been replaced.
1 Connect the linkage rod to the throttle plate
shaft, then tighten the lock nut.
2 Fasten the lock nut and clevis yoke to the
linkage rod. Do not tighten the lock nut
against the clevis yoke.
3 Loosen the fastener on the actuator arm.
Rotate the actuator arm until it is at a
110 degree angle to the linkage rod. Then
tighten the actuator arm fastener.
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Governor actuator and linkage
a clevis yoke
b linkage rod
c carburetor
d throttle plate shaft
e governor actuator
f actuator shaft
g actuator arm
4 Position the linkage rod so that the throttle is in
the idle position. Then adjust the clevis yoke on
the linkage rod to obtain the proper length.
Install the yoke onto the actuator arm.
5 With the throttle in the idle position and the
actuator arm at a 110 degree angle to the
linkage, rotate the clevis yoke on the linkage
rod two turns counterclockwise to pre-load the
spring. Tighten the lock nut on the linkage rod.
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