3
unit assembly (cont.)
HANDLE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
•
Install handle assembly (4:1) to upper portion of
engine deck using four 1/2" x 1-1/4" hex bolts
and serrated flange nuts (4:3-4).
comfortable operation, then tighten securely.
•
Locate wiring harness and route harness down
the right side of handle assembly.
harness terminals to engine, transmission and
blade clutch using the wiring diagram at the
back of this manual as a guide. Attach harness
to right handle bar with two plastic tie wraps.
•
Route throttle and choke cables (4:22, 22b –
attached to handlebar) down left side of handle
assembly.
Attach each cable to left side of
mower handle using metal cable clip.
install cable routing clip (4:34) onto engine deck
– see Sheet 4 of Parts list for location.
•
Connect throttle and choke cables to throttle
body
on
lower
Throttle/Choke
Cable
Maintenance section of this manual for details.
•
Also attach the safety instruction display
bracket (4:30) to the front of the mower dash
with two 5/16-18 x 3/4" hex bolts and serrated
flange nuts (4:31-32).
•
Install "L" shaped end of upper brake rod (4:9),
from outside, through brake handle (4:5) and
brake lock handle (4:10). Secure with fender
washer and bridge pin (4:14-15).
adjustable rod fitting end (3:41) on lower end of
rod to side idler plate (3:21) using flat washer
and bridge pin (3:42-43). Repeat for other side.
IMPORTANT:
Adjust upper rods for handle
comfort and proper drive belt release; also
adjust lower brake rods (3:14), by means of
5/16" wing nut (3:20) so that brakes will hold
firmly when brake lock handle is engaged.
Your mower is now ready to be started and checked for proper operation. Some minor
final adjustments may be required; see the Maintenance portion of this manual.
Adjust for
Attach
front
of
engine
–
Adjustment
in
Attach
Also
see
the
Attach safety
bracket here
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