Easy Turn™ Cable Adjustment - Simplicity L1226E Series Initial Setup Manual

Large Frame Snowthrowers
A
B
C
Figure 8. Speed Selector Linkage
A. Speed Selector Rod
B. Jam Nut
C. Ball Joint
D. Locknut
E. Shift Rod
8. Loosen the jam nut (B, Figure 8).
9. Remove locknut (D).
10. Move the friction wheel (A, Figure 7) to the correct
distance 4-5/16" (10.95 cm).
11. Turn the ball joint (C, Figure 8) until it is aligned with
the mounting hole in the shifter rod (E). When
aligned, attach the ball joint (C) to the shifter rod (E)
and tighten the jam nut (B) and locknut (D).
12. Check that the snowthrower operates in R1. If not
follow procedures 1-11 and readjust as necessary.
13. Install the bottom panel (B, Figure 6) and tighten the
capscrews (A).
TP 300-4458-00-LW-SN
EASY TURN™ CABLE ADJUSTMENT
If the Easy Turn™ cable has stretched, the gears will not
disengage when the control lever is activated. Adjust the
E
cable using the following procedure.
1. Turn the engine off and disconnect the spark plug
2. Loosen the jam nut (B, Figure 9).
D
3. Turn the adjustment nut (A) to lengthen or shorten
4. Tighten the jam nut.
Figure 9. Easy Turn™ Cable Adjustment
A. Adjustment Nut
B. Jam Nut
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wire.
the cable. The cable should be tightened just until all
slack is removed from the lever, however it must not
engage the Easy Turn™ release without depressing
the control lever.
B
A
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