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NOTE
There should be no more than 10mm free play in the drive cable for a self-propelled
lawn mower, otherwise the self-propelled drive will fail to work correctly.
To check, start to pull the drive lever towards the main handle.
The drive cable should start to move within 10mm of pulling the handle.
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There should be no more that 10mm free play in the drive cable, when you check the
cable for tension.
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If adjustment is required, trace the drive cable down towards the gearbox of the lawn
mower, until you reach to drive cable adjuster (1).
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Undo the lock nut and wind away from the adjuster nut (2).
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Wind the adjuster nut towards the main handlebar.
As you adjust, keep checking the tension on the drive cable until the desired tension
is reached (1).
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Tighten the lock nut finger tight, back towards the adjuster nut (2) and check for drive
on the lawn mower.
Once drive is restored, tighten the lock nut securely.
DRIVE CABLE ADJUSTMENT
P4600SP & P5100SPE ONLY
Lock Nut
Adjuster
1
2
