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Cruise Control System: Actuator: Installation

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque: 

  1. Actuator:  7.4 N.m (0.75 kgf-m, 5.4 ft-lb)
  2. Cable end nut:  12 N.m (1,2 kgf-m, 8.7 ft-lb)
NOTE:
  1. (A): Must be adjusted when cable end outer is fixed in place, so that gap between throttle cam and lever is 0 - 1 mm (0 - 0.04 in), or inner cable deflection (D) is 1 - 8 mm (0.039 - 0.315 in) with specified range of throttle cable play.

    (Must be attached while throttle cam is being pulled by wire cable.)

  2. (B): Must be coated evenly on cam end inner connection.
  3. (C): Cover must be inserted securely, until tip of cable touches cover stopper.
Fig 1: Installing Actuator
G02872396Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.