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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC1999FORWARD CONTROL 5.7 R, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 229 (CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM)REMOVAL & INSTALLATIONCRUISE CONTROL CABLE (4.0L V8)INSTALLATION
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, Automatic
Cruise Control Cable (4.0L V8): Installation
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the cruise control cable ball stud (1) into the slot in the cruise control module actuator strip (2). See Figure.
- Insert the cruise control cable housing into the cruise control module and twist clockwise to secure.
- Connect the cruise control cable to the throttle body cam (1). See Fig 1.
- Snap the cable clip (3) to the throttle body bracket.
- Install the cable into the retainers (2).
- Adjust the cruise control cable. See CRUISE CONTROL CABLEΒ under ADJUSTMENTS.
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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.