Adjust Speed Select And Drive Engagement Cable - Husqvarna ST 230P Operator's Manual

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO ADJUST SPEED SELECT AND DRIVE
ENGAGEMENT CABLE TENSION (See Fig. 24)
After many hours of use, if first gear seems to slip or seems
too slow, adjustments may need to be made to the Speed
Select and Drive Engagement cable tensions to shorten
their lengths.
To adjust the Speed Select cable:
1. Adjust cable tension by loosening the jam nut next to
the turn buckle.
2. Grasp the short section and hold while turning the long
section to lengthen the adjuster.
3. Turn the long section two turns and tighten jam nut.
4. Test the first gear drive speed.
If it is still too slow or seems to be slipping, adjust the Drive
Engagement cable to shorten its length.
To adjust the Drive Engagement cable:
1. Adjust cable tension by loosening the jam nut, next to
the turn buckle.
2. Grasp the short section and hold, while turning the long
section to lengthen the adjuster.
3. Turn the long section two turns and tighten jam nut.
4. Test the first gear drive speed.
If first gear still appears to be too slow or slipping, repeat
this procedure starting with the Speed Select cable.
TO ADJUST CHUTE ROTATOR CABLE TENSION
(See Fig. 24)
1. Adjust cable tension by loosening the jam nut next to
the turn buckle.
2. Grasp the short section and hold while turning the long
section to lengthen the adjuster.
3. Adjust until cable is snug and tighten jam nuts.
CAUTION: Do NOT adjust auger control cable
tension. The auger cable is set at the factory.
Any adjustment by the consumer may create
an unsafe machine condition. If you feel the
cable needs to be adjustment, please contact
an authorized service center/department.
DRIVE
ENGAGEMENT
CABLE
JAM NUT
ADJUSTER
TURN BUCKLE
18
CHUTE ROTATOR
CABLE
SPEED AUGER
SELECT CONTROL
CABLE CABLE
FIG. 24