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Pre-tension automatic cable slack adjuster - AR42.20-P-0520-01A

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  1. Model 140: Detach exhaust system (only as far as necessary).
  2. Turn detent eccentric bolt (g) to the left using the Allen wrench (approximately half a turn) and simultaneously push backwards in slot until the spring-loaded detent eccentric (b) engages with the raised section (h) in the hold-down clip (d).
Fig 1: Identifying Pre-Tension Automatic Cable Slack Adjuster
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