Contents: Box type AHOD ↳ ATX type box ↳
Box type AHOD
1. The throttle valve (TV) cable of the AHD system only requires adjustment if the cable, bracket, gearbox, main control unit or throttle control unit have been disassembled or replaced.
2. The eye of the TV cable must be connected to the throttle control lever connection and the cable sheath to the distributor drive cover.
3. Make sure the threaded tailpiece is retracted all the way into the cable secured to the motor bracket. To remove it, apply the spring support and rock the end of the tailpiece from side to side while pressing it through the spring (see picture).
6.3. Installation elements of the AHOD system cable.
1. Engine support bracket.
2. Body.
3. Cable eye.
4. Clamping jaw.
5. Spring.
6. Threaded shank.
7. Cable.
8. In this place, push in with a vibrating motion.
4. Connect the throttle valve (TV) cable end to the throttle body.
5. Rotate the throttle lever to the full throttle position, then release it. The threaded end should pop out or "click" out of the jaws. If it does not, look for broken or separated components, then repeat the procedure.
ATX type box
6. On these models, symptoms of a misaligned TV cable include too early or erratic drive response and/or no downshifting.
7. Bring the engine to normal operating temperature at idle speed and loosen the TV control rod assembly journal sliding block bolt at least one turn (see illustration).
8. Clean the control rod from traces of corrosion, release the trunnion block so that it moves freely.
9. Turn the TV control lever upward without applying force, with one finger, then make sure that the TV lever is opposite the internal idle stop (see figure). Without applying force to the TV control lever, tighten the trunnion block bolt properly.
6.9. Then, using one finger, rotate the TV control lever upwards relative to the gearbox, positioning it opposite the internal idle stop and tighten the bolt on the trunnion block.
1. Double lever.
2. TV bracket block.
3 TV drive mechanism.
4 Drive return spring.
5. Control (steering) rod.
6. TV control lever.
This publication was borrowed from the website (FORDBOOK)