Accelerator Cable Inspection/Adjustment
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Verify that the throttle valve is at the closed throttle position (TP).
- Measure the free play of the accelerator cable.
- If not within the specification, adjust by turning locknuts A.
Free play
- 1-3 mm {0.04-0.11 in}
Tightening torque
- 9.9-14.0 N.m {1.0-1.5 kgf.m, 7.3-10.0 ft.lbf}