{"id":94,"date":"2015-10-31T22:14:37","date_gmt":"2015-11-01T05:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cruiser54.com\/?p=94"},"modified":"2018-10-09T06:07:01","modified_gmt":"2018-10-09T13:07:01","slug":"renix-throttle-body-butterfly-adjustment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cruiser54.com\/?p=94","title":{"rendered":"Renix Throttle Body Butterfly Adjustment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cruiser54.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1-Throttle-body-setting.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cruiser54.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1-Throttle-body-setting.jpg?resize=300%2C210&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1-Throttle body setting\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cruiser54.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1-Throttle-body-setting.jpg?resize=300%2C210&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cruiser54.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1-Throttle-body-setting.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cruiser54.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1-Throttle-body-setting.jpg?w=948&amp;ssl=1 948w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Okay. Let&#8217;s start from scratch.<\/p>\n<p>First off, that&#8217;s not an idle adjustment screw. It&#8217;s a throttle butterfly stop screw. It&#8217;s purpose is to allow the butterfly to be as close to completely closed as it can be without binding or wearing into the throttle body. It was never intended to be adjusted in the field. But, Uncle Bob didn\u2019t know that, did he?<\/p>\n<p>Engine off. Back off the butterfly stop screw with a 3\/32&#8243; allen wrench until the butterfly is completely closed. Now. turn the screw in until the FAINTEST movement of the butterfly opening is detected. If you have a .003&#8243; feeler gauge, or something \u00a0that thick as measured with a caliper, use that to set the clearance. We&#8217;re talking sticky note paper here.<\/p>\n<p>This can be done more easily with the throttle body removed. If you remove the throttle body, be sure to replace the gasket underneath it after thoroughly cleaning the old one off.<\/p>\n<p>Readjust your Throttle Position Sensor.<\/p>\n<p>Revised\u00a010\/9\/2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay. Let&#8217;s start from scratch. First off, that&#8217;s not an idle adjustment screw. It&#8217;s a throttle butterfly stop screw. It&#8217;s purpose is to allow the butterfly to be as close to completely closed as it can be without binding or wearing into the throttle body. It was never intended to be adjusted in the field. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cruiser54.com\/?p=94\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Renix Throttle Body Butterfly Adjustment<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p80Oju-1w","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cruiser54.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cruiser54.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cruiser54.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cruiser54.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cruiser54.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=94"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/cruiser54.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":593,"href":"https:\/\/cruiser54.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94\/revisions\/593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cruiser54.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=94"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cruiser54.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=94"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cruiser54.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=94"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}