Cruise Control Cable (Accord 3.0L & Odyssey)
- Ensure cable is routed properly and that cable moves smoothly without binding or sticking. Start engine and run at 3000 RPM with no loads and transmission in Park or Neutral, until radiator fan comes on. Depress Cruise control main switch on. Cruise control main switch is located left of steering wheel. Allow engine to idle. Measure amount of output linkage and inner cable free play from closed position until engine speed begins to increase. See THROTTLE BODY CABLE ADJUSTING SPECIFICATION table.
- If free play is not within specifications, loosen lock nut and adjusting nut. Move cable until engine speed begins to increase and tighten lock nut and adjusting nut. Turn adjusting nut away from bracket until specified amount of free play is reached. Pull cable until adjusting nut touches bracket and tighten lock nut. Check cruise control cable free play.
THROTTLE BODY CABLE ADJUSTING SPECIFICATION
| Application | In. (mm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Throttle Cable Free Play Deflection | ||
| Accord, Civic, CR-V, Odyssey & Prelude | 0.39-0.47 (10.0-12.0) | |
| S2000 | 0.15-0.24 (4.0-6.0) | |
| Cruise Control Cable Free Play Deflection | ||
| Accord 3.0L & Odyssey | 0.13-0.17 (3.3-4.3) | |