
ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE PEDAL GROUP
Pedal Group Adjustment – Gasoline Vehicle
2007-2008 XRT 800, 810 and 850 Maintenance and Service Manual
Page 5-15
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6.2. Loosen the jam nuts (18) and disconnect the accelerator rod (17) at the accelerator pedal. Adjust
the length of the rod
(Figure 5-5, Page 5-6)
to obtain an accelerator cable cam position of 14° as
shown
(Figure 5-19, Page 5-15). See following CAUTION.
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CAUTION
• After accelerator rod adjustment, make sure that approximately the same number of threads
are exposed at each end of the accelerator rod.
• If lever on the limit switch in the electrical box is bent, replace limit switch.
• When loosening jam nuts on the accelerator rod with one end disconnected, hold the
disconnected accelerator rod with locking pliers.
• When tightening jam nuts on the accelerator rod, hold the disconnected ball joint with locking
pliers.
6.3. Reconnect the accelerator rod at the accelerator pedal.
6.4. Before tightening jam nuts on accelerator rod, set park brake to first ratchet and pawl position.
Press accelerator pedal and make sure the following events occur in the
exact order shown
:
6.5. If the events above occur as they should, hold the ball joint at each end of the accelerator rod with
pliers and tighten the accelerator rod jam nut against it.
6.6. Ensure that the events occur as described in step 6.4 above.
See following NOTE.
NOTE:
After the accelerator pedal and rod are adjusted, the final governed engine RPM should be set at
3300 (± 30) RPM (800/810) or 2600 (± 30) RPM (850).
6.7. Install the electrical box cover and screw.
7. Adjust the brakes.
See Brake Adjustment, Section 6, Page 6-8.
Figure 5-19 Accelerator Cable
EVENT
APPROXIMATE
PEDAL TRAVEL
Park brake release
2° - 4°
Solenoid activation
4° - 8°
Carburetor throttle actuation
8° - 12°
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TOP VIEW OF THE
ELECTRICAL
COMPONENT
BOX
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