Accelerator Cable & Throttle Plate Inspection

Visually/physically inspect the following items. Repair or adjust as necessary and go to next step
1. Check that the Accelerator Cable is not sticking or moving sluggishly.
2. Check Accelerator Cable free play [0.040~0.120 in. (1.0~3.0 mm)].
Remove Intake Hose and inspect Throttle Plate for excessive carbon deposits.
Is Throttle Plate being held open with excessive carbon deposits?
YES
- Repair as necessary and go to VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR procedure.
NO
- Go to AIR LEAKAGE INSPECTION procedure.