Service manual

SERVICE
AND
REPAIR
Turn
the
low
speed
jet
(idle
-mixtur
e
screw)
shown
in
figure
8
all
the
way
in
(DO
NOT FORCE),
then open
as
shown
in
figure
10
for
the
particular
model
sled.
This
adjustment
controls
the
mixture
at
idling
speeds.
A
lean
idle
mixture
will
result
in
poor
acceleration.
Keep
the
idle
speed
slower
than
the
clutch
engaging
speed
by
adjusting
the
idle
-
speed
screw.
NOTE: Do
not
use
the
low
-s
peed
jet
to
adjust
for
idle
speed.
NOTE:
Figure
8
shows
a
throttle
-
wire
adjustment
screw.
If
the
throttle
plate
fails
to
open
completely
when
the
throttle
control
lever
is
depressed,
loosen
the
throttle-wire
adjustment
screw
and
readjust
the
wire
as
required
to
open
the
throttle.
To
Remove
Starting
Motor
Assembly-Models
SO
J BE20B,
SO
J BE25B
and
SO
J BE27 A
Only
Remove
the
hood and
headlight
assembly.
Refer
to
Hood
Removal
and
Installation.
!
CAUTION
I
Always
disconnect
spark
plug
wire
before
working
on
the
engine
or
drive
elements.
Disconnect
the
battery-to-solenoid
positiv
e (+)
cable
at
the
battery
to
prevent
sparking
and
possible
shorting.
Disconnect
the
solenoid-to-starting
motor
cable
at
the
starting
motor.
Back
off
the
two
nuts
securing
the
starting
motor
assembly
to
the
engine.
Remove
the
engine
wiring
harness,
ground
wire
and
the
battery
-to-s
tarting
motor
ground
wire
attached
to
the
upper
stud
and
remove
the
starting
motor
assembly.
Reassembly
is
the
reverse
of
removal.
To
Remove
Engine
and
Support
Assembly
- Models
SO
J BE20B,
SD
IBE25 B"
SO
J
BE2l
A,
SO
J BP27 A
and
SOJBP2JA
Only
Remove
the
hood and
headlight
assembly.
Refer
to
Hood RemOVal and
Installation.
! :
~~~TI~~
:
: I
Always
disconnect
the
sparkplugwires
before
working on
the
engine
or
drive
.
elements.
12
Remove
the
console door assembly
by
turning
the
door
fastener
counterclockwise
to
release.
Remove
the
screws,
washers
and
locknuts
se-
curing
the
console
tongue
assembly
to
the tool
box
and
to
the
mini-console
(see
figure
11).
Figure
J 1
Remove
the
drive
clutch.
Refer
to
paragraph
To
Remove
Drive
Clutch.
Loosen
the
flexible
tube
clamps
securing
the
muffler
exhaust
tube
to
the engine
exhaust
manifold
and
release
the
exhaust
tubes.
Disconnect
the
throttle
and
choke
control
cables
and
remove
the
carburetor
as
described
.
in
para-
graph
To Remove
Carbuetor.
Remove
the
starting
motor
assembly.
Refer
to
paragraph
To Remove
Starting
Motor
Assembly,
Models SDI8E20B, SD18E25B and SD18E27A only.
.
Remove
the
heat
shield
located
between
the
engine and
the
muffler.
Remove
the
attaching
hard-
ware
at
the
muffler
bracket
and/or
heat
shield
bracket
and
at
the
top
near
the
steering
column
.
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