6-Cylinder Models with 727 Transmission
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 1986 Jeep Wagoneer, 1986 Jeep Pickup, 1986 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 1986 Jeep Comanche, and 1986 Jeep Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect throttle control rod spring. Use spring to hold transmission throttle control lever forward, against stop. Block choke open and release fast idle cam.
- On carburetors equipped wih throttle operated solenoid valve, turn key to "ON" position to energize solenoid. Open throttle halfway to allow solenoid to lock. Return throttle to idle position.
- Loosen retaining bolt on throttle control adjusting link. DO NOT remove spring clip or nylon washer. Pull on end of link to eliminate lash. Tighten link retaining bolt. Reconnect throttle control rod spring.