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A/T Throttle Cable Adjustment

  1. Pull inner cable (3) by force of 2 N (0.2 kg, 0.45 lb) or less to be no slack of inner cable with A/T throttle cable (1) curved as shown in the figure.
  2. Fix stopper (2) to inner cable (3) with clearance "a".

    A/T throttle cable adjusting position (clearance) 

    "a": 0.8 - 1.5 mm (0.03 - 0.06 in.) 

    Fig 1: Identifying A/T Throttle Cable Clearance (1 Of 2)
    G04099527Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Warm up engine and transmission to normal operating temperature.
  4. Make sure that accelerator cable is adjusted as specified.
  5. With throttle valve closed, check clearance "c", which should be within the following specification, of A/T throttle cable (1). If it is out of specification, adjust it by turning cable adjusting nut (2).

    A/T throttle cable adjusting position (clearance) 

    "c": 0.8 - 1.5 mm (0.03 - 0.06 in.) 

  6. Tighten lock nut (3) securely.
Fig 2: Identifying A/T Throttle Cable Clearance (2 Of 2)
G04099528Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.