Throttle and kickdown cable (Automatic gearbox)

THROTTLE AND KICKDOWN CABLE

Service repair no - 44.30.02

Adjust

1. Loosen kickdown cable adjusting nut and locknut.
2. Adjust throttle cable. See ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - MEMS, Adjustments.
3. Rotate and hold throttle cam in its fully open position.
4. With assistance, insert a 1 mm thick feeler gauge between the kickdown cable adjusting nut (A) and abutment bracket.
5. Tighten adjusting nut (A) to remove all free play from kickdown cable. Ensure throttle cam is still in its fully open position.
6. Remove feeler gauge and tighten kickdown cable locknut (B).
7. Release throttle cam and check that full movement of throttle cam is achievable.