Contour V6-153 2.5L DOHC (1996)
Accelerator Cable: Adjustments
Without Traction Control
1. Disconnect air cleaner cover, vacuum hose and loosen outlet tube clamp at throttle body. Place air cleaner components to the side.
2. Remove accelerator cable clip at accelerator cable bracket.
3. Fully depress and hold accelerator pedal with prop tool.
4. Pull on accelerator cable outer housing at accelerator cable bracket to obtain wide open throttle at throttle body. Observe position of throttle body
air valve. Install accelerator cable clip.
5. Remove accelerator pedal prop tool.
6. Observe position of throttle body air valve. Air valve should be closed and accelerator cable should deflect 1-3 mm (0.04-0.12 inch) midway
between accelerator cable bracket and throttle body lever.
7. Place air cleaner outlet tube on throttle body and air cleaner cover on air cleaner. Hook air cleaner cover clamps, install vacuum hose and tighten
tube clamp.