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Mini Mini Workshop Manual (1996-2000)06 · Engine management system - MEMS
06 · Engine

Engine management system - MEMS (Throttle cable): Adjustments

Make
Mini
Model
Mini Workshop Manual
Year
1996–2000
Section
Adjustments › Throttle cable
Engine management system - MEMSThrottle cable

THROTTLE CABLE

Service repair no - 19.20.05

NOTE: Before adjusting cable, ensure that cable is correctly routed and located. Do not attempt to adjust throttle cable or engine idle speed by means of the throttle stop screw.

Adjust

  1. Remove air cleaner. See Repairs.
Throttle cable – Remove air cleaner. See Repairs.
  1. Release cable adjusting nut from abutment bracket.
  2. Position outer cable to abutment bracket so that adjusting nut contacts top of the abutment bracket.
Throttle cable – Position outer cable to abutment bracket so that adjusting nut contacts top of the abutmen
  1. Hold throttle cam in fully closed position, ensure throttle cam contacts throttle stop screw.
  2. Rotate cable adjusting nut until all slack is taken out of inner cable. Ensure throttle does not open.
  3. Locate throttle cable adjusting nut in abutment bracket.
  4. Operate throttle pedal and ensure that full throttle pedal movement is available.
  5. Fit air cleaner. See Repairs.

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