Yard-Man 247.37979 Operator's Manual page 16

Note:
For some people the drive clutch handle may not be in a comfortable position. You can adjust the handle
out by tightening the adjustment wheel.
SHIFT LEVER CABLE ADJUSTMENT
Periodic adjustment of the six speed shift cable may be required due to normal wear on the cable. Adjustment is
needed if all six speeds do not work.
The adjustable cable bracket is located on the left side of the mower, beside the engine. Follow steps 1 through 7
to adjust the shift lever.
Bottom View
Step 1. Start engine.
Step 2. Place speed control in the sixth speed
position.
Step 3. Stop engine.
Step 4. Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it.
Hex Nut (A)
Speed Control
Lever
Step 5. Loosen hex nut (A) which secures the
Step 6. Push back on the adjustable cable bracket.
Step 7. Tighten hex nut (A).
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Adjustable Cable Bracket
adjustable cable bracket.
PUSH