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Cable Adjustment

NOTE: Crown Victoria and Grand Marquis shown, Marauder is similar.
  1. Remove the retaining clip from the speed control actuator cable adjuster.
    Fig 1: Removing Retaining Clip From Speed Control Actuator Cable Adjuster
    G01605462Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    2. NOTE: Make sure the throttle is in the fully closed position.
    Fig 2: Pulling On Speed Control Actuator Cable To Take Up Slack
    G01605463Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Pull on the speed control actuator cable to take up slack, then back off at least one notch so there is approximately 3 mm (0.118 in) of slack in the speed control actuator cable.
  3. Insert the speed control actuator cable retaining clip and snap into place.
    Fig 3: Inserting Speed Control Actuator Cable Retaining Clip And Snap Into Place
    G01605464Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Verify that the throttle linkage operates freely and smoothly.
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