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throttle cable question

Posted: 12 Feb 2013, 18:10
by scootersjamie
i have just replaced my engine 1y golf turbo for a 1 y golf turbo,headgasket had gone on old engine,the only differance is the fuel pump,we come to reattach the throttle cable and the cableis to tight,there is no adjustment under the pedal,are there differant lengh cables available spoke to lad at gsf he says only cables available 2 petrol and 1 diesal anybody else had same problem and how to rectify it cheers j

Re: throttle cable question

Posted: 12 Feb 2013, 21:06
by faggie
i am shure the turbo diesel is the longest cable, as i have used this on my van which is modified slightly is the white throttle tube correctly routed as this can make a difference

Re: throttle cable question

Posted: 27 Feb 2013, 20:14
by vw nerd
Left and Right hand drive cable differ in length.

Tim.