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Throttle Cable Removal/Installation

  1. Remove the throttle cable cover (see RESONATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  ).
  2. Fully open the throttle valve, then remove the throttle cable (A) from the throttle link (B).
    Fig 1: Removing Throttle Cable From Throttle Link
    G04546206Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the cable housing (C) from the cable bracket (D).
  4. Remove the throttle cable (A) from the accelerator pedal (B).
    Fig 2: Removing Throttle Cable (A) From Accelerator Pedal (B)
    G04546207Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Install the cable in the reverse order of removal.
  6. Hold the cable, removing all slack from it.
  7. Set the locknut on the cable bracket (A).
    Fig 3: Setting Locknut On Cable Bracket
    G04546208Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  8. Adjust the adjusting nut (B) so that its free play is 0 mm.
  9. Remove the cable from the cable bracket.
  10. Reset the adjusting nut and tighten the locknut (C).
  11. With the cable properly adjusted, check the throttle valve to be sure it opens fully when you push the accelerator pedal to the floor. Also check the throttle valve to be sure it returns to the idle position whenever you release the accelerator pedal.
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