Adjustments - Honda HRX537C5HZEA Owner's Manual

CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENTS
Blade Control Cable
Measure free play at the top of the blade control lever [1], while
holding the button down. Free play should be 10 ~ 15 mm. If
adjustment is necessary:
1. Loosen the locknuts [2]
with a 10 mm wrench, and
move the adjuster [3] up
or down as required.
2. Tighten the locknuts and
recheck free play.
3. Start the engine outdoors,
and operate the blade
control lever.
If the blade does not start
or stop as it should, with
correct cable adjustment,
take the mower to an
authorized Honda dealer
for repair.
Drive Clutch Cable Adjustment
1. With the engine stopped,
position the control cable
bands [1] as shown.
2. Pull the shift lever all the
way back to the stop
position.
3. Start the engine and move
the throttle lever to the
FAST position.
4. Engage the drive clutch
lever [2] and confirm the
following:
a. Mower does not self-propel.
b. Mower begins to self-propel
or creeps very slowly forward
when the shift lever is moved
one notch forward.
If the mower does not operate as outlined above, go to
step 5. If the mower does operate as outlined above, adjustment is
not required.
10 ~ 15 mm
[2]
[1]
120 mm
5. Loosen the top [3] and
bottom [4] drive clutch cable
locknuts with a 10 mm
wrench. Move the adjuster
[5] up or down, as required,
until the mower operates as
outlined in step 4. Tighten
the locknuts.
[1]
Throttle Cable Adjustment
1. Move the throttle lever [1] to the
fast position [2].
2. Remove air cleaner cover.
3. Check that the control
[3]
lever [3] just touches the
stopper screw [4]. If
adjustment is required,
proceed to step 5.
4. Loosen lock nuts [5] with
280 mm
a 10 mm wrench. Move
adjuster [6] up or down as
required to achieve
clearance in step 3.
Retighten locknuts [5].
[2]
BLADE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
If you remove the blades for sharpening or replacement, you will need
a torque wrench for installation. Wear heavy gloves to protect your
hands.
BLADE SHARPENING: To avoid weakening the blades, or causing
imbalance or poor cutting, the blades should be sharpened by trained
staff at an authorized Honda dealer.
BLADE REPLACEMENT: Use Honda Genuine replacement blades or
their equivalent.
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