2. Check that the free play of the throttle cable and the idle speed are normal.
3. Check the distance between the throttle control lever and the bracket. Adjust if necessary.
4. On 1990-91 Prelude models. disconnect the vacuum hose from the throttle controller, connect a pump to it and pump out air.
5. Lightly press your finger on the throttle control lever. At this time, the assistant should press the accelerator pedal. The lever should move as soon as the engine speed exceeds idle speed. If this is not the case, then step 6 should be followed.
6. Loosen the locknuts on the transmission side control cable and synchronize the control lever with the throttle.
The shifting and locking characteristics can be tailored to the driver's comfort by adjusting the control cable 3mm shorter than the timing point.