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.