Engine; To Adjust Throttle Control Cable; To Adjust Carburetor - Craftsman 917.293400 Owner's Manual

ENGINE
Maintenance, repair, or reRlacement of the
emission control devices af_d systems,
which are being doqe at the customers
expense, may be p_rformed by any non-
road engine repair establishment or indi-
vidual, Warranly repairs must be per-
formed by an authorized engine manufac-
turer's service outlet,
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL
CABLE
, The throttle control has been preset at
the factory and adjustment should not
be necessary, if adjustment is neces-
sary, proceed as follows:
o With engine not running, move remote
throttle control lever to "FAST" position+
• If throttle lever on engine touches high
speed stop, no further adjustment is
necessary. If throttle lever does not
touch high speed stop, continue with
adjustment procedure.
• Loosen cable clamp screw+
, Move throttle lever up until it touches
high speed stop, and hold in this posi-
tion.
• Tighten cable clamp _crew securely.
Throttle
TO ADJUST CARBURETOR
The carburetor has been preset at the fac-
tory and adjustment should not be neces-
sary+ However, engine performance can
be affected by differences in fuel, tempera+
ture, altitude or load. If the carburetor
does need adjustment, contact your near-
est authorized service center/department
IMPORTANT; never tamper with the
engine governor, which is factory set for
proper engine speed. Overspeeding the
engine above the factory high speed set-
ting can be dangerous. !f you think the
engine-governed high speed needs adjust-
ing, contact your nearest authorized ser-
vice center!department, which has the
proper equipment and experience to make
any necessary adjustments.
High
Throtti'e
Speed Clamp Screw Lever
Stop