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how do i go about tightening my throttle cable?

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Old 08-06-02, 09:58 PM
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how do i go about tightening my throttle cable?
it seems to be pretty lose maybe it could be contributing to my low idle.... fast help appreciated
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Old 08-06-02, 10:15 PM
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It has nothing to do with a low idle that's for sure. Anyway it's a standard opposable thread setup same as every other car. Two nuts either side of the mount on the UIM. Back one out, pull the cable forward. Tighten the other. Done.

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Try opening your idle bleed screw first. I PM'ed you.
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