Throttle cable - without intercooler (Engine management system - EDC)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 400 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–2000
- Section
- Adjustments › Throttle cable - without intercooler
Engine management system - EDCThrottle cable - without intercooler
THROTTLE CABLE - WITHOUT INTERCOOLER
Service repair no - 19.20.05
Check
- With throttle lever resting against its stop screw, the correct amount of cable free play is equivalent to a 4 mm deflection in the cable.
Adjust
- Loosen locknut and tighten/loosen adjusting nut until correct free play is obtained.Tighten locknut.
- Depress throttle pedal fully.
- Check throttle lever is against maximum speed stop screw.
- Release pedal and check throttle lever returns fully.
THROTTLE CABLE - WITH INTERCOOLER
Service repair no - 19.20.05
NOTE: Before adjusting cable, ensure that cable is correctly routed and located.
Adjust
- Release cable adjusting nut from abutment bracket.
- Position outer cable to abutment bracket so that adjusting nut contacts top of abutment bracket.
- Hold throttle cam in fully closed position.
- 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 movement is available.
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