Sidekick JS 2D Soft Top 2WD L4-1.6L (1997)
Throttle Valve Cable/Linkage: Adjustments
3 A/T
Fig. 16 Adjusting Kickdown Cable
Fig. 17 Adjusting Nut Position
1. Ensure accelerator cable play is within .04-.06 inch (10-15 mm). If needed adjust cable.
2. Loosen kickdown cable lock nut and adjusting nut, Fig. 16.
3. With accelerator pedal depressed fully and kickdown cable pulled in A direction, Fig. 16, adjust lock nut to bracket clearance to 0-.039 inch (0-1
mm) by turning lock nut. When adjusting clearance, ensure adjusting nut does not contact against bracket.
4. Release accelerator pedal and adjust lock nut to bracket clearance to 0-.039 inch (0-1 mm) by tightening adjusting nut. Use care to keep lock nut in
place.
5. When turning adjusting nut, position nut as shown by dotted lines in Fig. 17. When adjusting nut position is determined, fit adjusting nut to
bracket as shown by solid line in Fig. 17.
6. Tighten lock nut securely.
