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Cruise Control Servo Cable: Service and Repair

REMOVE OR DISCONNECT

Cruise Control Actuator (Servo):




1. Three screws and cruise control actuator cover from cruise control actuator.

Cruise Control Actuator Internal View:




2. Loosen the cruise control cable locknut.
3. Cruise control cable from cruise control actuator lever.
4. Cruise control cable from underhood guide clips.
5. Cruise control cable from cruise control bellcrank above accelerator pedal.
6. Unclip cruise control cable from underneath instrument panel.
Inspect
^ Cruise control cable for fraying or excessive wear. Replace as necessary.

INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Cruise control cable into vehicle; secure with guide clips.
2. Cruise control cable to cruise control bellcrank above accelerator pedal.
3. Cruise control cable into underhood guide clips.
4. Cruise control cable into cruise control actuator lever and bracket.

Cruise Control Actuator Internal View:




Cruise Control Actuator Positions:




Adjust
^ Cruise control cable play by adjusting the cruise control cable locknuts. Cruise control cable play: 2 to 3 mm (0.08 to 0.12 inch) at actuator closed throttle position.
Tighten
^ Cruise control cable locknuts to 5 N.m (44 lb. in.).
5. Cruise control actuator cover onto cruise control actuator; secure with three screws.