Craftsman 917.255942 Owner's Manual page 25

SERVnCE AND ADJUSTMENTS
ENGINE
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE
(See Fig, 45)
The throttle control has been preset at the factory and
ad ustment should not be necessary. Check adjustment as
descr bed be ow before oosen ng cab e. f adjustment s
necessary, proceed as follows:
With engine not running, move throttle control lever to
"FAST" position.
Check that speed control lever is against stop screw. If
it is not, loosen clamp screw and pull throttle cable until
lever is against screw, Tighten clamp screw securely.
CLAMP
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O,RCL \ /
_WIVEL
FIG. 45
TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL (See Fig. 46)
The choke contro) has been preset at the factory and
ad ustmentshould not benecessary. Checkadjustmentas
described below before loosen ng cab e, fad ustment s
necessary, proceed as follows:
With engine not running, move choke control (located
on dash panel) to full'CHOKE" position.
Remove air cleaner cover, filter and spitback plate to
expose carburetor choke (See "AIR FILTER" in cus-
tomer responsibilities section).
Choke should be closed. If it is not, loosen casing
clamp screw and move choke until choke is completely
closed, Tighten casing clamp screw securely.
Reassemble air cleaner.
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SCREW
CHOKE
CONTROL
FIG, 46
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