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KICKDOWN Cable

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1991 Volvo 940, 1991 Volvo 740, and 1991 Volvo 240. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: Depress accelerator pedal. DO NOT  turn throttle pulley by hand or an incorrect adjustment will result.

Fully depress accelerator pedal. At full throttle, distance between cable stop and cable casing should be 1.98-2.07" (50.4-52.6 mm). See Fig 1 . Adjust kickdown cable if not within specification.

Fig 1: Adjusting Kickdown Cable (Typical)
G91C16644Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.