2003 2005 YFM45FAR, YFM450FAR Kodiak OEM Service Manual, Page 82Get this manual
ADJUSTING THE STARTER CABLE 2.Adjust:
Adjustment steps: Disconnect the starter cable from the carburetor bodyNOTE: Do not remove the starter plunger from the starter cableG Measure
the starter plunger stroke distance of the starter lever fully close to fully open positionIf the distance is out of specification adjust it as described belowStarter plunger stroke distance: 15 mm (0.59 in)
Fully closed position Fully open position
back the boot 4the locknut 5G Turn the adjuster in or out until the correct free play is obtainedG Loosen