1987 honda prelude throttle cable

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wingwong
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1987 honda prelude throttle cable

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Hello, I took the throttle cables off to do a cylinder head I missed up and put them back wrong does any one know now to adjust them,I"ve looked in chilton repair manual no luck,I"ve got a 2.0 si automatic transmission Thank You

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Re: 1987 honda prelude throttle cable

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The throttle cable should have a threaded sleeve with two adjust nuts on it. Do you see that? You move the nuts to adjust the baseline cable tension.

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Re: 1987 honda prelude throttle cable

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Thank you for the rely,tension on both cables sould be ?

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Re: 1987 honda prelude throttle cable

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Just enough so that when the gas pedal is released the throttle butterfly just closes.



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