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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI1998ESTEEM GLX SEDAN PLUS L4-1.6LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISCRUISE CONTROLCRUISE CONTROL SERVO CABLESERVICE AND REPAIR
1998 Suzuki Esteem GLX Sedan Plus L4-1.6L
Cruise Control Servo Cable: Service and Repair
1998 Suzuki Esteem GLX Sedan Plus L4-1.6LSECTION Service and Repair
CRUISE CABLE
Cable Play Inspection and Adjustment
1) Remove actuator cap.
2) With actuator lever returned at original position (Where lever does not move clockwise any further), check cruise cable for play.
Cable play "a" : 1-2 mm (0.04-0.08 in.)
If it is out of specification, adjust it as follows
3) Loosen cable lock nut.
4) Adjust cable play to specified value by turning adjusting nut.
5) Tighten lock nut securely after adjustment.
Removal
1) Disconnect cruise cable from cruise control arm and accelerator bracket.
2) Remove actuator cap and disconnect cruise cable from actuator.
3) Release cable from all clamps.
4) Remove cable from vehicle.
Installation
Install cruise cable by reversing removal procedure.
Refer to left figure for proper clamp location and cable routing.
Adjust cable play to specification referring to "Cable Play Inspection and Adjustment".
Cable Play Inspection and Adjustment
1) Remove actuator cap.
2) With actuator lever returned at original position (Where lever does not move clockwise any further), check cruise cable for play.
Cable play "a" : 1-2 mm (0.04-0.08 in.)
If it is out of specification, adjust it as follows
3) Loosen cable lock nut.
4) Adjust cable play to specified value by turning adjusting nut.
5) Tighten lock nut securely after adjustment.
Removal
1) Disconnect cruise cable from cruise control arm and accelerator bracket.
2) Remove actuator cap and disconnect cruise cable from actuator.
3) Release cable from all clamps.
4) Remove cable from vehicle.
Installation
Install cruise cable by reversing removal procedure.
Refer to left figure for proper clamp location and cable routing.
Adjust cable play to specification referring to "Cable Play Inspection and Adjustment".
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.