Engine management system - MEMS (Throttle cable): Adjustments
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 100 Repair Manual Supplement
- Year
- 1996–1998
- 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
- Release cable adjusting nut from abutment bracket.
- Position outer cable to abutment bracket so that adjusting nut contacts top of the abutment bracket.
- Hold throttle cam in fully closed position, ensure throttle cam contacts throttle stop screw.
- Rotate cable adjusting nut until all slack is taken out of inner cable. Ensure throttle does not open.
- Locate throttle cable adjusting nut in abutment bracket.
- Operate throttle pedal and ensure that full throttle pedal movement is available.
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- PARTEngine gasket setSearch: Rover 100 1996 engine gasket set
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
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