Service Manual

Kubota

Diesel Engine

Reelmaster 6500-D/6700-D Page 3 - 7 Kubota Diesel Engine

Adjustments

Adjust Throttle Cable

1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cutting units,

stop engine, engage parking brake, and remove key

from the ignition switch.

2. Release hood latch and open hood.

3. Position throttle lever forward so it stops against the

seat base slot.

4. At the fuel injection pump, loosen throttle cable con-

nector on the control lever arm.

5. Hold fuel injection pump lever arm against the high

idle stop screw and tighten the cable connector.

Note: Do not over tighten the cable connector. The

connector must be free to swivel.

6. Torque lock nut used to set the friction device on the

throttle lever from 40 to 55 in-lb (4.5 to 6.2 N-m). The

maximum force required to operate the throttle lever

should be 20 lb (9 kg).

7. Close hood and secure latch.

Figure 7

1. Injection Pump Lever Arm 2. Connector