Introduction
Use this guide to replace the throttle cable in a Honda Light Duty Tiller F220K1AT715492.
Tools
Parts
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Push down on the two tabs at the top of the air filter cover.
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With the two tabs depressed, swing the top of the cover down.
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Remove the cover.
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Use an 8 mm socket to remove the following fasteners securing the air cleaner housing:
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Two silver nuts
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One black bolt
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Use a flathead screwdriver to gently pry the black breather tube off of its connector on the back of the air cleaner housing.
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Hold the black carburetor hose in place and rotate the air cleaner housing clockwise until you can slide the hose out of its slot on the air cleaner housing.
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Remove the air cleaner housing.
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Use an 8 mm wrench to hold the throttle cable barrel adjuster in place while you use a 10 mm wrench to loosen the lock nut.
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Continue to loosen the lock nut until it is against the end of the threads.
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With the lock nut against the end of the threads, tighten the barrel until it is against the lock nut to add as much slack as possible to the cable.
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Slide the small clip securing the throttle cable housing out of its slot in the throttle lever.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.