Checking The Throttle Cable Free Play - E-TON Viper 150 Owner's Manual

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A diagnostic tachometer is needed to make this
adjustment.
1. Start the engine and warm it up.
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The engine is warm when it quickly responds to the
throttle.
2. Attach the tachometer to the spark plug lead.
3. Check the engine idling speed and, if neces-
sary, adjust it to specification by turning the
throttle stop screw at the carburetor. To in-
crease the engine idling speed, turn the throt-
tle stop screw in direction (a), and to decrease
it, turn the screw in direction (b).
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(a)
1. Throttle stop screw
(b)
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Engine idling speed:
1600–1800 r/min
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If the specified idling speed cannot be obtained as
described above, have an E-TON dealer make the
adjustment.

Checking the throttle cable free play

The throttle cable free play should be checked at
the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart.
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