TM 5-3895-369-l4
4-57. THROTTLE
CABLE ADJUSTMENT.
This task covers:
Adjustment
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Condition
Tool kit, general mechanic's: automotive
TM or Para
Condition Description
Parking brake set.
Left engine door opened
Adjustment.
(1) Loosen jamnut (1) on throttle cable (2).
(2) Remove spring capture (3) from fuel
injection pump (4) and cable (2) from
bracket (5).
NOTE
Loosening or tightening spring
capture will lengthen or shorten
throttle linkage.
When the control lever on the fuel
injection pump is flush against
setscrew in both high and low settings,
the fuel throttle cable setting
is correct.
(3) Loosen nut (6) and adjust spring capture (3)
to correct length. Tighten nut securely
behind spring capture.
(4) Install spring capture (3) on fuel injection
pump (4).
(5) Install throttle cable (2) in bracket (5) and
tighten nut (1).
NOTE
Follow-on maintenance: Close left engine door (para 2-14).
END OF TASK
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