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Cable Adjustment

    NOTE: Make sure that the speed control actuator cable is not twisted or kinked.
    Fig 1: Loosening Speed Control Actuator Cable Adjusting Nut And Locknut
    G03412756Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Loosen the speed control actuator cable adjusting nut and locknut.
    2. NOTE: Make sure that the throttle is completely closed.
    Fig 2: Turning Adjusting Nut
    G03412757Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Turn the adjusting nut until it is against the accelerator cable bracket with the throttle closed.
  3. Set the speed control actuator cable adjustment.
    1. Turn the adjusting nut one-half to one full turn counterclockwise.
    2. Tighten the locknut.
      Fig 3: Adjusting Speed Control Actuator Cable
      G03412758Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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