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Throttle Body: Dashpot

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Volkswagen Passat. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Open and close throttle until dashpot piston contacts roller. With throttle in this position, check gap between limiter (stop) screw and throttle. Gap between limiter (stop) screw and throttle lever must be 0.10-0.14" (2.5-3.5 mm).