Throttle cable
Throttle cable |
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Remove the resonating chamber or the cover over the intake manifold.
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Undo the clip and unhook the throttle cable from the cable mounting. Remove the clip and cable from the link arm.
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Remove the lower section of the dashboard and unhook the throttle cable from the accelerator.
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4. |
Grasp the plastic sleeve and pull the throttle cable through the bulkhead partition and into the engine bay.
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To fit |
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Fit the throttle cable to the cable mounting and refit the clip.
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2. |
Hook the throttle cable onto the link arm and insert the cable through the bulkhead partition.
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3. |
Connect the throttle cable to the accelerator.
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4. |
Manual gearbox:
Place a 5 mm (0.2 in) spacer on the pedal stop. |
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Manual gearbox:
Depress the pedal against the spacer. Turn the adjusting sleeve until the throttle valve is fully open and then turn it back half a turn. Automatic Transmission: Press the pedal down until it rests on the kickdown switch. Turn the adjusting sleeve until the throttle valve is fully open and then turn it back half a turn. Be careful to avoid pressing the switch down. |
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Release the accelerator and adjust the idling position of the throttle cable by means of the adjusting screw in the upper part of the pedal. The cable should then have a small amount of free play.
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Fit the lower section of the dashboard.
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