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Control Pressure Cable: 300E

  1. Ensure throttle control cable is correctly adjusted. Disconnect cable ball socket. Pull control cable forward until slight resistance is felt.
  2. Holding cable in this position, check if ball socket fits on ball with no tension. If not, use adjusting screw to change cable length.
Fig 1: Adjusting 300E Control Pressure Cable
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