Toro greensmaster 3100 Operator's Manual

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29C. SATURATE the element with clean engineoil. Squeeze the element to remove excessoil and to distribute oil thoroughly. An oildamp element is desirable.4. When servicing the foam element, check thecondition of the paper element. Clean by gentlytapping on a flat surface or replace as required.5. Reinstall the foam element, paper element andthe air cleaner cover.Do not operate the engine withoutthe air cleaner element because extreme enginewear and damage will likely result.Adjusting the Throttle ControlProper throttle operation depends on proper throttlecontrol adjustment. Before adjusting the carburetor,assure the throttle control is operating properly.1. Loosen the cable clamp screw securing the cableto the engine.2. Move the remote throttle control lever forward tothe FAST position.3. Pull firmly on the throttle cable until the back ofthe swivel contacts stop.Figure 331. Throttle casing clamp screw2. Throttle cable3. Swivel4. Stop5. Choke casing clamp screw6 Choke cable7. Choke butterfly4. Tighten the cable clamp screw and check theengine RPM setting.High Idle: 2850 ± 50 rpmLow Idle: 1400 ± 50 rpmAdjusting the Choke Control1. Loosen the cable clamp screw securing the cableto the engine.2. Move the remote choke control lever forward tothe CLOSED position.3. Pull firmly on the choke cable until the chokebutterfly is completely closed, then tighten thecable clamp screw.Adjusting Carburetor and SpeedControlBefore the carburetor and speed controlare adjusted, the throttle and choke controls must beadjusted properly.The engine must be running during adjustment ofthe carburetor and speed control. To guardagainst possible personal injury, shift into neutral,and engage the parking brake. Keep your hands,feet, face, and other parts of your body away fromthe cutter blades and any rotating engine parts.1. Start the engine and let it run at half throttle forapproximately five minutes to warm up.Figure 341. Governed idle spring anchor tang2. High-speed spring anchor tangImportantImportant125673412