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3. Install the drive cover with three hex
bolts and lock washers. Make sure the
plate does not pinch any cables.
4. Connect the engine/blade control cable
to the engine.
Route the z-bend cable end into engine
shutoff lever as shown below.
Insert the cable connector into the cable
mounting bracket on the engine. Make
sure the connector snaps into place
securely.
5. Fill engine crankcase with oil. See
engine manual.
6. Set-up mower for bagging, side
discharge or mulching. See MOWER
SET-UP on page 14.
7. Fill fuel tank. See FILLING THE FUEL
TANK on page 14.
8. Connect spark plug wire.
9. Check the engine/blade control feature.
Try starting the engine without the
engine/blade control held against the
handlebar. Engine must not start. If
engine starts, stop engine and bring the
unit to your dealer for adjustment or
repair.
Figure 5
1. Drive Cover
2. Mounting Hardware
2
2
1
Figure 6
Kawasaki Engines