940 L4-2.3L SOHC VIN 88 B230F (1992)
Throttle Valve Cable (Kickdown Cable): Service and Repair
Installation
1. Pull length of cable out of sleeve and insert in gearbox.
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Secure sleeve in position.
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Jam throttle cam with screwdriver and attach cable.
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Release throttle cam. Pull other end of cable and ensure that cable is seated in cam groove.
Cable Mounting Bracket
2. Run cable and sleeve into engine compartment and attach sleeve loosely to throttle pulley mounting bracket.
NOTE: Check that throttle is correctly adjusted.
3. Attach cable to throttle pulley and adjust sleeve by means of cable tensioner.
Cable Sleeve Adjustment
4. Check that cable is seated in throttle cam groove.
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Pull out 10-20 mm of cable and release quickly. Metallic "click" should be heard as throttle cam reaches limit position.
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Tension cable sufficiently to eliminate "click". Then, relieve tension just enough for noise to return.
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Repeat first step (pulling out cable 10-20 mm etc.) at regular intervals during adjustment.
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Tighten cable tensioner nuts.
