There has to be a small amount of slack so the idle speed can be controlled
by the computer. If there were no slcak you would likely have a high idle
speed.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <bernd@texas.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 11:36 AM
Subject: DML: RE: RE: How do I adjust the throttle cable?
>
> That's what I'm thinking. There is some slack in the factory cable.
>
> - Bernd
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of RayB
> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 11:14 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: DML: RE: How do I adjust the throttle cable?
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net]On Behalf Of Dave
> > Downing I was looking under the hood today and realized that I have
> > about 1/2" of play in the throttle cable. It's routed under the little
> > roller, but there's enough slack I can just pull it around and over
> > the roller. It was getting dark so I didn't have time to mess with
> > it, but I'm assuming there's a way to take the slack out and adjust
> > the clip on the bracket, am I right?
> >
> > --> Dave> '02 FR RC R/T
>
> Could it be that the slack you perceive is just the gas pedal being
> pulled to the floor as you pull on the cable? :-)
>
> RayB
> http://www.dragtruk.com/ENTRIES/20KM1FD2KWBP.html
>
>
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