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Re: [T3] accelerator cable ?'s




chris knapik wrote:

>   Hello all,
>
> I was cruising great at 70mph going to the VW Classic this weekend, and once
> i got off the freeway, and waited in the line of cars my throttle cable
> broke near the pedal. I managed to fix it with a trumpet looking kit but it
> is only temporary. My question is how do install a new one? Do i put it thru
> the the pedal and thread it up to the back or thru the back to the pedal?
> Any help would be¸PGated.

First, you should remove or cover your carpets!
Then, you grease the cable very good (you might wear gloves, its messy!), and
start threading it by the pedal back to the engine. The cable connection point
at the engine should have 2-3mm slack when the pedal is pushed to the floor.

74 PerL
73 Variant L

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