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TRANSMISSION-TORQUEFLITE
Fig. 35-Throttle
Linkage Adjustment-Model
AV-2
with
273
Cu.
In. Eng.
the bracket, and bottom side of the pedal [4] where
it
contacts accelerator shaft lever. Also to pivot points
of both upper [5] and lower [6] bellcranks, and the
clipped ends of transmission linkage rod bearing
areas [14] [15] and [16].
(2) Disconnect the return spring and carburetor
rod ball socket [l] from carburetor or disconnect the
transmission intermediate rod ball socket [2] from the
upper bellcrank ball end.
(3) Disconnect choke [7] at carburetor or block
choke valve in full open position. Open throttle
slightly to release fast idle cam, then return carbu-
retor to curb idle.
inch diameter rod in
the holes provided in the upper engine mounted bell-
crank [5] and lever, adjust the length of the intermedi-
ate transmission rod by means of the threaded ad-
justment [9] at the upper end. The ball socket must
line up with the ball end with the rod held downward
against the transmission stop [lo].
(5)
Assemble ball socket [2] to bell end and remove
inch rod [8] from upper bellcrank [5] and lever.
(6) Hold the carburetor rod [l l] forward against the
transmission stop
[lo]
and adjust its length by means
of the threaded adjustment [ l l ] so that the ball socket
[l] lines up with the ball end of the carburetor lever.
(7) Lengthen carburetor rod four turns by turning
(4) Insert a 6 inch long
ball socket
[
1 1 counterclockwise.
(8) Assemble ball socket
[l]
to ball end and connect
the return spring.
(9) Loosen the cable clamp nut [12], then adjust the
position of the cable housing ferrule [13] in the clamp
so that all slack is removed from the cable with the
carburetor at curb idle. To remove slack from the ca-
ble, move the ferrule [13] in the clamp in the direction
away
from the carburetor lever.
(10) Back off ferrule [13]
y4
inch.
T h i s
provides
4 4
inch cable slack at idle. Tighten cable clamp nut [12].
(11)
Route cable so that it does not interfere with
the transmission rod throughout its full travel.
(12) Connect choke rod [7] or remove blocking
fix-
ture.
Manual Transmission IFig.
35)
(Model
AV-2 with 273 Cu.
In. Eng.)
(1) Apply a thin film of multi-purpose grease to
both ends of the accelerator shaft [3] where it turns in
the bracket, and bottom side of the pedal [4] where
it
contacts accelerator shaft lever.
(2)
Disconnect choke [7] at carburetor or block
choke valve in full open position. Open throttle
slightly to release fast idle cam, then return carbu-
retor to curb idle.
(3)
Loosen the cable clamp nut [12], then adjust the
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