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lnstellation
1. Open the throttle valve fully, then install the throttle
cable in the throttle linkage, and install the cable
housing in the cable bracket.
97 - 98 modols:
THRoTTLE LINKAGE CABLE
INNER CABLE
- (Xl modols:
LOCKNUT
'99
2.Sta.t the engine. Hold the engine at 3.000 rpm with
no load (in Park or neutral) until the radiator fan
comes on, then let it idle.
Hold the cable sheath, removing all slack from the
cable.
Set the locknut on the cable bracket.
Adiust the adjusting nut so that its free play is 0 mm.
Rimove the cable sheath from the throttle bracket,
reset the adjusting nut and tighten the locknut.
ADJUSTING
BRACKET
'97 - 98 modals:
lhere should beno clearance.
AD.'USTING NUT
'99 - 00 modeb:
CABLEBRACKET
9.8 N.ml'1.0 kgt'm,7.2 tbr.ft)
9.8 N.m(1.0 kg{.m,7.2lbllrl
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Intake Air System
Throttle Body
Doscription
The throttle body is a single-barrel side-draft type. The
lower portion of the throttle valve is heated by engine
coolant from the cylinder head. The idle adjusting screw
which regulates the bypass air is located on the top of
the throttle bodv.
The illustration shows'97 - 98 models,'99 - 00 rnodelsare similar.
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lnspection
Check that the throttle cable operates smoothly without
binding or sticking.
lf there are any abnormalities, check for:. Excessive wear or play in the throftle valve shaft.. Sticky or binding throttle lever at the fully closed posi-
tton.
. Clearance between throttle stop screw and throttle
lever at the fully closed position.
97 - 98 models:
THROTTLE LINKAGE
Replace the throttle body if there is excessive play in the
throttle valve shaft or if the shaft is binding or sticking.
THROTTLE LINKAGE
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Removal
'97 - 98 models:MAP SENSOR
R
,:4W)
TP SENSOR
FAST IDLE THERMOVALVE (A/T onlyl
'99 - O0 models:
TP SENSOR
a
F(\g-.-'
22 N.m
12.2 kgl m,16 tbtft)
FAST IDLE THERMOVALVE lA/T only)
NOTE:
. Do not adjust the throttle stop screw.
. After reassembly, adjust the throftle cable (see page 11-194).
. The TP sensor is not removable.(cont'd)
11-197
GASKET
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Intake Air System
Throttle Body (cont'd)
Disassembly
O-RING {A/l only)Replace.
IDLE THERMOVALVE (A/T only)
ADJUSTINGSCREW
9.8 N.m(1.0 kgl.m,7.2 lbf.ftl
The illustration shows'97 - 98models,'99 00 models are similar.
1 1-198
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