Replacement
1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
Attention! If the stereo system installed in the car is equipped with a security code, before disconnecting the battery, make sure that you have the correct combination to activate the audio system!
2. Loosen the locknut and release the accelerator cable from its bracket.
3. Turn the throttle shaft crank arm and remove the cable end from its groove in the lever.
4. Under the instrument panel in the driver's footwell, disconnect the accelerator cable from the gas pedal lever.
5. Release the rubber grommet from the bulkhead of the engine compartment, then retract the cable assembly into the engine compartment.
6. Installation is carried out in the reverse order. Make sure that the cable grommet is properly seated in the hole in the bulkhead of the engine compartment. Select the slack in the cable, then move on to adjusting it.
Adjustment
The accelerator cable is adjusted as follows:
- a) Select the slack in the cable;
- b) Rotate the adjusting nut (IN) accelerator cable at a distance of 3.2 mm from the cable support bracket;
- c) Tighten locknut (A) and evaluate the amount of sagging of the cable on the throttle rod, - the deflection should be 9.5 ÷ 12.7 mm, otherwise loosen the lock nut and correct the position of the adjusting nut in the appropriate direction;
- d) Having finished the adjustment, ask the assistant to manipulate the gas pedal, and make sure that the throttle valve is fully opened and that it returns to the idle position properly. Check the freedom of movement of the cable.