ADJUSTMENTS
CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT
The carburetor on this engine is not adjustable.
WARNING
The manufacturer of the equipment on which this
engine is installed specifies top speed at which the
engine will be operated. DO NOT EXCEED this speed.
THROTTLE ADJUSTMENT
If the engine does not start or if it runs roughly, the
remote throttle control may need adjustment. See
your authorized Briggs & Stratton dealer or follow
the instructions below.
TO ADJUST REMOTE THROTTLE*
* On some models the governor lever is bent into
position and is not adjustable.
[1] Loosen casing clamp screw.
[2] Move governor control lever, wire, and casing as far
as possible in direction shown.
[3] Move remote throttle control to FAST.
[4] Tighten casing clamp screw.
[5] Move throttle to STOP (if equipped).
TO ADJUST STOP SWITCH
STOP
SWITCH
[1] Governor control lever should make good contact
with stop switch. Readjust if necessary.
[2] Check operation of throttle.
Prevent unintentional starting.
Before performing adjustments, remove spark plug
wire from spark plug.
ALTERNATE
ROUTING
CASING CLAMP
SCREW
ALTERNATE
ROUTING
CASING CLAMP
SCREW
GOVERNOR CONTROL
LEVER
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WARNING
CASING CLAMP
SCREW
GOVERNOR
CONTROL
LEVER
OR
CASING CLAMP
SCREW