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Rover 800 Workshop Manual (1996-1999)09 · Engine management system - EDC
09 · Engine

Throttle cable - adjust (Engine management system - EDC)

Make
Rover
Model
800 Workshop Manual
Year
1996–1999
Section
Adjustments › Throttle cable - adjust
Engine management system - EDCThrottle cable - adjust · page 1 of 2

THROTTLE CABLE - ADJUST

Service repair no - 19.20.05

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

Throttle cable - adjust – Service repair no - 19.20.05
  1. Release cable adjusting nut from abutment.
  2. Position outer cable to abutment so that adjusting nut is in contact with abutment.
  3. Hold throttle position sensor cam in fully closed position and rotate cable adjusting nut until all slack is taken out of inner cable.
  4. Locate throttle cable adjusting nut in abutment.
  5. Operate throttle pedal and ensure that full throttle pedal movement is available.

INJECTION PUMP TIMING

Service repair no - 19.30.01

Check

  1. Remove injector pipes. See FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM, Repairs.
  2. Remove rocker cover gasket. See ENGINE - DIESEL, Repairs.
Injection pump timing – Remove rocker cover gasket. See ENGINE - DIESEL, Repairs.
  1. Rotate crankshaft until No.1 piston is at TDC on compression stroke (No.4 valves rocking), and align timing mark.
  2. Remove air cleaner assembly. See Repairs.
Injection pump timing – Remove air cleaner assembly. See Repairs.
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing breather separator.
  2. Release breather separator and move aside.

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