Mitsubishi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Throttle Cable/Linkage: Adjustments
Without Cruise Control

Accelerator Cable Adjustment

1.

Turn the ignition on (without starting the engine) for approx. 15 seconds minimum.

2.

Loosen the adjusting bolts.

3.

Adjust the accelerator cable free play.

Clearance:  

0.04 - 0.08 in. 
(1 - 2 mm)

4.

Tighten the adjusting bolts.

5.

Confirm that the throttle valve fully opens and closes by operating the accelerator pedal.

Accelerator Cable, Throttle Body End

6.

Confirm that the throttle lever stopper touches the idle position switch.