V8 Engines
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1989 Jeep Wrangler, 1989 Jeep Wagoneer, 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 1989 Jeep Comanche, and 1989 Jeep Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect throttle control rod spring at carburetor. Block choke open and release fast idle cam.
- On carburetors equipped with throttle operated solenoid valve, turn ignition on to energize solenoid. Open throttle halfway to allow solenoid to lock. Return throttle to idle position.
- Loosen retaining bolt on throttle rod. Remove spring clip from nylon stop. Remove nylon stop and reposition at rear of link. See Fig 1. Hold bellcrank in place. Push on end of link to eliminate lash. Tighten retaining bolts. Install nylon stop and spring clip. Connect throttle rod spring.