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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCADILLAC1991SEVILLE V8-300 4.9LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSION AND DRIVETRAINAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLESERVICE AND REPAIRPROCEDURES440-T4, (4T60/4T60-E) AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLETHROTTLE CABLE ADJUST
1991 Cadillac Seville V8-300 4.9L
Throttle Cable Adjust
1991 Cadillac Seville V8-300 4.9LSECTION Throttle Cable Adjust
1. Ensure ignition is in the Off position.
2. Depress and hold metal adjustment tab at engine end of T.V. cable.
3. Move slider until it contacts fitting, then release tab.
4. Check cable for sticking or binding and road test vehicle. Recheck cable after engine has reached normal operating temperature, as cable may appear to operate properly with engine cold.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.