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Land Rover Defender V8i Workshop Manual Supplement13 · Automatic gearbox
13 · Transmission

Kickdown cable adjustment

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender V8i Workshop Manual Supplement
Section
Adjustment › Kickdown cable adjustment
Automatic gearboxKickdown cable adjustment

KICKDOWN CABLE ADJUSTMENT

Service repair no - 44.30.02

  1. Release and remove kickdown cable clevis pin.
  2. Loosen locknut and release kickdown cable from abutment bracket.
  3. Release outer cable sleeve from clip on rear of LH cylinder head.
  4. Holding cable as straight as possible, extend inner cable to first detent.
Kickdown cable adjustment – Holding cable as straight as possible, extend inner cable to first detent.
  1. With inner cable extended, check dimension A between end of threads and crimped sleeve. Dimension A = 42 mm ± 3 mm (1.65 ± 0.10 in).
  2. Tighten locknut.
  3. Connect cable to abutment bracket and fit locknut.
  4. Secure outer cable sleeve to clip on rear of LH cylinder head.
  5. Connect kick-down cable to throttle lever and secure with clevis pin.
Kickdown cable adjustment – Connect kick-down cable to throttle lever and secure with clevis pin.
  1. Adjust outer cable until crimped sleeve is dimension B from end of outer cable. Dimension B = 1 mm (0.04 in).

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