Can a cable throttle on a Honda Fit be replaced?

Can a cable throttle on a Honda Fit be replaced?

It seems that earlier cars with a cable throttle are OK, later cars have a slightly longer wire in the loom. The 2004/5 cars have the tight wire that eventually fails under strain. Removing / cleaning the throttle body might fix it for a while as the cable loom gets moved but the failure may reappear some time after.

What’s the problem with the throttle on a Honda Jazz?

Throttle body again maybe. 2. By TG from the Jerking Jazz thread “Some Jazz have issues with the wiring leading to the electronic throttle body, this is tight in the conduit and often a green & yellow wire breaks. This means that the signal between throttle pedal position and feedback from the throttle body position is interrupted.

Where is the 5V supply on a Honda Fit?

Some research indicates that the typically faulty wire is the yellow/green 5v supply to the butterfly position feedback sensor on the throttle body served to pin 1 of it’s 6 pin plug at the bottom of the unit.

Is there a way to fix throttle failure?

Removing / cleaning the throttle body might fix it for a while as the cable loom gets moved but the failure may reappear some time after. I’ve spoken about this to several people but never fixed one myself although it does not seen too difficult if you know where/what to look for.

What’s the idle speed on a Honda gcv160?

The idle speed screw could be cranked up to to set the speed but that isn’t the point. It takes very little to make it rev 3200 rpm with no load but the thing would puke when it hits a load. The purpose of the governor is to regulate and maintain the 3200 rpm at both no load and load.

When to open the throttle on a Honda GCV?

Full power output is achieved under heavy load that allows the governor to open the throttle to full open but due to te load still remains near 3200 rpm. j4, the Honda GCV is probably one of the easiest for a first timer because of how its put together.

What kind of engine does a Honda hrt216s3da have?

I have Honda HRT216S3DA powered by GCV160 engine. The engine serial # is GJAE1576258. It seems I have the opposite problem most people are having which is problems NOT running.

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