Adjusting The Play In The Throttle Cable - KTM 350 EXC-F EU 2012 Repair Manual

02/HANDLEBAR, INSTRUMENTS

Adjusting the play in the throttle cable

6.6
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are poisonous and inhaling them may
result in unconsciousness and/or death.
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When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventila-
tion, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an
effective exhaust extraction system.
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Start the engine and let it run idle. Move the handlebar to and fro over the entire
steering range.
The idle speed must not change.
» If the idle speed changes:
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Adjust the play in the throttle cable. (
Preliminary work
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Remove the seat. (
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Remove the fuel tank. (
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Check the throttle cable routing. (
Main work
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Move the handlebar to the straight-ahead position.
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Push back sleeves
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Loosen nut
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Loosen nut
the throttle grip.
Guideline
Play in throttle cable
101411-10
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Tighten nut
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Press and hold the throttle grip in the closed setting. Turn adjusting screw
until there is no play in throttle cable
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Tighten nut
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Push sleeves
Subsequent work
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Install the fuel tank. (
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Mount the seat. (
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Check the play in the throttle cable. (
p. 69)
p. 70)
p. 38)
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1
. Turn adjusting screw in as far as possible.
2 3
. Turn adjusting screw so that there is play in the throttle cable at
4 5
.
4
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6
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2
on. Check the throttle grip for smooth operation.
1
p. 71)
p. 70)
p. 39)
3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
p. 38)
39
out
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