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Rover 200 Workshop Manual (1995-1999)11 · Engine management system - EDC
11 · Engine

Throttle cable - models without intercooler (Engine management system - EDC)

Make
Rover
Model
200 Workshop Manual
Year
1995–1999
Section
Adjustments › Throttle cable - models without intercooler
Engine management system - EDCThrottle cable - models without intercooler

THROTTLE CABLE - MODELS WITHOUT INTERCOOLER

Service repair no - 19.20.05

Check

Throttle cable - models without intercooler – Service repair no - 19.20.05
  1. With throttle lever resting on its stop screw, the correct amount of cable free play is equivalent to a 4 mm deflection in the cable.

Adjust

  1. Loosen locknut and tighten/loosen adjusting nut until correct free play is obtained.Tighten locknut.
  2. Depress throttle pedal fully.
  3. Check throttle lever contacts maximum speed stop screw.
  4. Release pedal and check throttle lever returns fully.

THROTTLE CABLE - MODELS WITH INTERCOOLER

Service repair no - 19.20.05

NOTE: Before adjusting cable, ensure that cable is correctly routed and located.

Adjust

Throttle cable - models with intercooler – Service repair no - 19.20.05
  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.
  3. Hold throttle cam in fully closed position, ensure throttle cam contacts its stop.
  4. Rotate cable adjusting nut until all slack is taken out of inner cable. Ensure throttle does not open.
  5. Locate throttle cable adjusting nut in abutment bracket.
  6. Operate throttle pedal and ensure that full throttle pedal movement is available.

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