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Speed Control Actuator: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda Tribute. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Attach the cruise control actuator to the bracket.
    Fig 1: Attaching Cruise Control Actuator To Bracket & Torque Specifications
    G03724967Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the cruise control actuator assembly.
    1. Install the nuts.
    2. Secure the wire harness to the bracket.
    3. Connect the electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Installing Cruise Control Actuator Assembly & Torque Specifications
    G03724968Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Insert the cruise control cable slug into the cruise control actuator pulley slot.
    1. Gently push the retaining spring.
    2. Insert the cruise control cable slug completely into the cruise control actuator pulley slot.
    Fig 3: Inserting Cruise Control Cable Slug
    G03724969Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. CAUTION:
    • It is necessary to squarely seat the cruise control cable cap and seal around the cruise control actuator pulley.
    CAUTION:
    • Incorrect wrapping of the cruise control cable around the cruise control actuator pulley may result in high idle conditions.
    NOTE:
    • Make sure the rubber seal is fully seated onto the cruise control cable cap.
    Fig 4: Aligning Cruise Control Cable Cap
    G03724970Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Align the cruise control cable cap tabs with the slots in the cruise control actuator housing.
  6. Rotate the cruise control cable cap until the locking tab engages.
    Fig 5: Rotating Cruise Control Cable Cap
    G03724971Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.