Check electrical connections on transmission for corrosion and/or moisture
How do you adjust the kickdown cable on a Honda Civic 2000 ex
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When the throttle blades are wide open, the kickdown cable should be ALMOST completely extended.
kickdown cable. it connects to the linkage on the carb's throttle. as the throttle goes in the kickdown goes out.
You are asking two separate questions. The transmission has a cable,mechanical, kickdown. The distributor does not have a vacuum advance.
To adjust the kickdown cable, you'll need to pull up on the release and open the throttle all the way. After that, pull the outer cable housing tight and adjust the clamp. When you are finished, the outer housing should have no slack.
I'd check the throttle cable or the kickdown cable. That squeal you heard in the engine compartment might have been a cable breaking.
no, it uses a cable from the carb linkage to controll downshifts
It is located on the side of the engine where the cruise/accelerator cable and A/T kickdown cable all join together.
A Grand Caravan would have the 41TE transmission which does not have a throttle or kickdown cable.
switches your vehicle into the next lower gear example third into second without mving the shifter it is sincd with your throttle so when you lift the gas it returns back to third gear or fourth depending on what your driving.
probably a stretched out tv/kickdown cable