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Cruise control system, 
removing and installing 
     
Cruise control system for vehicles with 
diesel engines
 
      In vehicles with diesel engines, the functions of 
the cruise control system are controlled by the 
fuel injection control module.  
      Aside from the cruise control switch in the turn 
signal lever, there are no additional components.  
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Cruise control system for vehicles with 
4 and 6-cylinder gasoline engines
 
     
CAUTION! 
     
Disconnect the battery Ground (GND) strap 
before working on the electrical system. 
     
Notes:  
     
Before disconnecting the battery, determine the 
correct coding for the anti-theft radio. 
     Once the battery is reconnected, check and 
activate the vehicle's electrical equipment 
(radio, clock, comfort and convenience 
features, etc.) as outlined in this Repair Manual 
or the Owners Manual. 
     
Vehicles with electronically-operated throttle 
valve  
      In vehicles with fuel injection, the functions of the 
cruise control system are controlled by the fuel 
injection control module.  
      Aside from the cruise control switch in the turn 
signal lever, there are no additional components.  
     
Vehicles with mechanically-operated throttle 
valve  
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Actuator linkage, adjusting
 
    
4-cylinder engines  
Depending on the engine, only the installation position of the linkage 
varies in the different 4-cylinder engines.  
Follow the sequence of operations below:  
The play -a- between linkage -2- and actuator -1- must be 0.5-1.0 mm.  -  Start engine and allow to idle (throttle valve at idle).
- 
Screw in linkage -2- up to stop and then turn back one turn (360
90 ). -  Secure linkage from moving (locknut).
    
6-cylinder engines  
The adjustment is the same as on the 4-cylinder engine.  
The play -a- between linkage -2- and the stop plate on cam plate -1- must 
be 0.5-1.0 mm.  
-  Secure linkage from moving (locknut).
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Actuator, removing and installing
 
      Depending on the engine, the installation position 
of the individual actuators can vary.  
      Follow the sequence of operations below:  
     
-  Remove vacuum line.
     
-  Unscrew or unclip linkage.
    
-  Disconnect actuator from bracket (arrow).
   Tightening torque: 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
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