Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Fiat
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Fiat Punto (176) Factory Service Manual (1993-1999)04 · 21 Gearbox and differential
04 · Transmission

Accelerator pedal switch adjustment

Make
Fiat
Model
Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
Year
1993–1999
Section
Automatic transmission (Selecta) › Accelerator pedal switch adjustment
21 Gearbox and differentialAccelerator pedal switch adjustment
Diagram showing the location of the accelerator pedal switch assembly

ACCELERATOR PEDAL SWITCH ADJUSTMENT

Accelerator pedal switch location

Diagram showing a multimeter connected to the microswitch wiring under the dashboard

Microswitch adjustment

  • Disconnect the connector;
  • connect a multimeter to the microswitch;
Diagram showing the Fiat-Lancia Tester connected to the diagnostic socket with the accelerator pedal visible
  • connect the Fiat-Lancia-Tester to the diagnostic socket;
  • display the "throttle valve angle" on the Fiat-Lancia Tester;
  • press the accelerator pedal until the throttle valve angle reads 30°;
  • check that at this point the multimeter reads "infinity" (the switch has already opened)

Parts & tools for this job For 1993 Fiat Punto

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