Pontiac Grand Prix Service Manual page 569

7G-6
1969
PONTIAC SERVICE MANUAL
A 4 0 LB. IN.
6 CYL. ENGINE
A 8 0 LB. IN.
TORQUE SYMBOL IS ADJACENT
TO CALLOUT FOR MEMBER TO BE
TORQUED.
8 CYL. ENGINE
DETENT CABLE
VACUUM PlPE
& CABLE CLlP
TRANSMISSION
VlEW
B
A
VlEW A
Fig. 76-7 Tempest Detent Cable Adjustment
3. By following this procedure, the detent (downshift)
1. With engine off and throttle valves closed (carbu-
cable will be adjusted properly.
retor off fast idle), position the retainer (see view B)
FIREBIRD (Fig. 7G-8)
fully rearward against the washer and insert on the
detent cable.
4
The detent cable is adjusted under the hood at the
carburetor in the following manner.
2. To adjust the cable, push the carburetor lever
DETENT CABLE
A 8 0 LB. IN.
TORQUE SYMBOL IS ADJACENT TO
CALLOUT FOR MEMBER
1 BBL.
TO BE TORQUED
CARB.
4 BBL. CARB.
DETENT CABLE
V A C U ~ PlPE
CABLE CLlP
C
CARBURETOR LEVEL
EXTENSION
RETAINER
WASHER
DETENT CABLE
A* 6 CYLINDER ENGINE
INSERT
v u ! u
(6 CYL.
I
BBL. CARB. ENO.)
8
CYLINDER ENGINE
INSTALL ROD AS SHOWN
THRU HOLE IN CABLE
RETAINER
CARBURETOR
VlEW B
(6 CYL. 4 BBL.
,
-
CARB. ENG.)
ALL##&S TRANSMISSION
(8
CYL.
2
BBL. CARB. ENO.)
Fig. 7G-8 Firebird Detent Cable Adjustment