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Speed Control Servo: Installation

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  1. Attach the bracket to the speed control servo.
    Fig 1: Locating Speed Control Servo Bracket Screws
    G01338070Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the speed control servo.
    Fig 2: Locating Speed Control Servo Nuts
    G01338071Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Pull the cable core wire from the speed control actuator cable cap.
  4. Install the speed control cable slug into the speed control servo pulley slot.
    1. Gently push the retaining spring.
    2. Push the speed control cable slug into the speed control servo pulley slot until the retaining spring snaps back into the seated position.
    Fig 3: Connecting Speed Control Actuator Cable
    G01338072Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. NOTE: Make sure the rubber seal is fully seated onto the speed control actuator cable cap.
    NOTE: Incorrect wrapping of the speed control actuator cable around the speed control servo pulley may result in a high idle condition.
    Fig 4: Aligning Tabs With Housing
    G01338073Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Align the speed control actuator cable cap tabs with the slots in the speed control servo housing.
  7. Rotate the speed control actuator cable cap until the locking tab engages.
    Fig 5: Engaging Locking Tab
    G01338074Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Connect the speed control actuator cable to the throttle lever.
    1. Install the bolt.
    2. Connect the speed control actuator cable to the throttle lever by snapping into place.
    Fig 6: Connecting Speed Control Actuator Cable
    G01338075Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Adjust the speed control actuator cable. For additional information, see CABLE ADJUSTMENT .
  10. Install the screws and the engine cover.
    Fig 7: Removing/Installing Engine Cover
    G01338076Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.