Craftsman 917.271645 Owner's Manual page 28

16.5 hp electric start 42" mower automatic lawn tractor
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ACCELERATION
TEST-
4.
Move throttle
control lever from slow to
fast position.
If engine hesitates or
dies, turn idle mixture valve out
(counterclockwise)
1/8 tum.
Repeat
test and continue to adjust, if neces-
sary, until engine accelerates
smoothly.
High speed stop is factory
adjusted.
Do
not adjust - damage may result.
IMPORTANT"
Never tamper with the
engine governor, which is factory
set for
proper engine speed.
Overspeeding
the
engine above the factory
high speed
setting can be dangerous.
If you think the
engine-governed
high speed
needs
adjusting, contact a Sears or other
qualified service center, which has proper
equipment
and experience
to make any
necessary
adjustments.
Idle Speed
S_rew
_
jT;rvOt_,e
Idle Mixture Valve _
with Limiter
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