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Throttle Plate: 6.0L

  1. Remove both air cleaners. Disconnect both throttle linkage rods from bellcranks. Ensure throttle plates and housings are clean. Loosen lock nut on throttle plate stop screw. Turn stop screw in 2 full turns.
  2. Insert a .002" (.05 mm) feeler gauge between top of throttle plate and housing. See Fig 1 . Adjust stop screw until screw touches throttle stop arm. Tighten stop screw lock nut.
  3. Remove feeler gauge. Seal threads of stop screw and lock nut with drop of paint or RTV sealant. Install air cleaners.
Fig 1: Checking Throttle Plate Clearance (6.0L)
G91C17162Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.