Throttle Cable Replacement - Toro Greensmaster Flex 21 Service Manual

Throttle Cable Replacement

Removal
1. Park mower on a level surface. Make sure engine is
OFF. Remove high tension lead from the spark plug.
2. Remove cable tie that secures throttle cable.
3. Remove throttle cable from the engine governor link-
age as follows (Fig. 11):
A. Unscrew throttle cable screw enough to release
the throttle cable from the nut in the governor lever.
B. Remove cap screw and flange nut that locate
cable clamp to traction unit frame (Fig. 12).
C. Pull throttle cable clear of the nut in the governor
lever.
4. Remove four screws securing the console to the
handle and move console forward and away from the
handle.
5. Remove throttle cable from the throttle lever assem-
bly (Fig. 13):
A. Unsnap the cable housing from the control brack-
et.
B. Unhook cable end from throttle lever.
6. Remove throttle cable from the mower.
Installation
1. Connect throttle cable to the throttle lever. Snap
throttle cable housing to the control bracket (Fig. 13).
2. Position console to handle and secure console with
four screws.
3. Route throttle cable to the governor lever.
4. Install cable to the governor lever as follows (Fig. 11):
A. Insert throttle cable into the nut.
B. Tighten throttle cable screw to hold cable in the
nut. Do not fully tighten screw.
C. Install and secure cap screw and flange nut that
locates cable clamp to frame and engine base.
5. Adjust throttle cable (see Throttle Linkage Adjust-
ment in Chapter 3 – Engine).
6. Secure throttle cable with cable tie.
Greensmaster Flex 21
1. Governor lever
2. Throttle cable
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1. Throttle cable
RIGHT
FRONT
1. Handle
2. Throttle cable
3. Throttle lever
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4
3
2
Figure 11
3. Throttle cable screw
4. Throttle cable nut
2
Figure 12
2. Cable clamp
3
2
4
5
Figure 13
4. Control bracket
5. Console
Chassis and Controls
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