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International Harvester — Hoof Governor Adjustment

For these International Harvester models: C-152, C-196, C-304, C-345, C-392, C-446, C-537, C-605.

Applies to: International Harvester C 152, International Harvester C 196, International Harvester C 304, International Harvester C 345, International Harvester C 392, International Harvester C 446, International Harvester C 537, International Harvester C 605

Before you start

  • DO NOT use the bumper screw (5)
  • above.)

Procedure

  1. Bring engine to normal operating ternperature.
  2. Check governor setting against accurate tach-
  3. Turn governor adjusting screw:
  4. Adjust speed contro! screw (9) to dimension
  5. Rod, Throttle
  6. Body, Throttle
  7. Lever, Throttle
  8. Screw, Bumper 8.
  9. Screw, Regulation
  10. Adjust the throttle rod (1). With the governor
  11. Tighten rod locknuts. Check for binding in
  12. Set speed regulation adjustment screw (6) to
  13. Speed Setting -- No load.
  14. Governor
  15. Screw, Speed Control

Source: manual:INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER Operators Manual C152 C196 C304 C345 C392 C446 C549 C605 1980.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.