How to check and adjust the throttle cable on Mazda MPV?

In order to inspect throttle valves, divide the air intake duct and throttle body. Have a helper depress the pedal of accelerator all the way as the throttle valves are watched, be sure they are in the fully open position. Once the pedal has been released, ensure that the valves go back to the closed position smoothly. To adjust it, get the engine to its normal operating temperature and switch it off. Press the accelerator pedal twice to the floor and measure the freeplay of the throttle body cable and compare it with the required value. In case of nonconformance of the freeplay, use the nuts at the cable bracket and loosen them and shift them accordingly. Ensure that the throttle valves are completely opened when the accelerator pedal is depressed, and by refining the opening by using the stop bolt towards the top of the accelerator pedal. To replace, disconnect the cable on the negative battery terminal and loosen the cable adjuster locknuts, so as to take the cable out of its mounting bracket behind the throttle body. Swivel the throttle linkage to provide slack to the cable and remove it off the lever. Detach the cable on the top of the accelerator pedal, underneath driver side of the dash, and the end of the cable should be covered by a small plastic bushing. Follow the directions of the cable to the firewall, where it enters the firewall through a little plastic grommet which has locking tabs. Press these tabs and push the grommet through firewall, and then drag the cable through on the engine compartment. Installation is the opposite process of removal.

How to remove and install the throttle cable on Mazda Protege?

Removing throttle cable. This requires removing the throttle cable which is attached to a negative terminal of the battery first. The next step is to loosen the lock nut on the threaded part of the throttle cable at the plenum, and also on the accelerator cable. Rotate the throttle lever to disengage the throttle cable end out of the throttle lever slot. Disconnect throttle cable with the accelerator pedal and release the cable guide with the firewall and then pull the cable through firewall on the engine compartment side. To install, stillergate, the reverse order is to take out the parts and make sure the cable casing grommet fits in the firewall. To ensure that the throttle has been fully opened and that the play in the accelerator pedal is measured and the cable adjusted (where necessary) by loosening the lock nuts, then tightening them and ensuring that the throttle closes completely when the accelerator is released, all but 2.0L DOHC models require that the accelerator pedal be fully depressed, the play in the accelerator pedal measured, and the cable adjusted (where necessary). In 2.0L DOHC models, pull locking tab A to unlock, position the cable housing to establish a free play and then put locking tab A to the lock position after measuring the play in the accelerator.

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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: EC05-41-660F
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- Other Name: Cable, Accelerator (W/O Bracket)
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- Tribute | 2001-2006 | DX, ES, LX, S | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: NA01-41-660A
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- Other Name: Accelerator Cable
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- Miata | 1992-1993 | Base, LE | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: BL4G-41-660A
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- Other Name: Cable, Accelerator
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- Protege | 2001 | DX, LX | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: BL8H-41-660A
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- Other Name: Accelerator Cable
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- Protege | 2001 | DX, LX | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: NC10-41-660A
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- Other Name: Cable, Accelerator
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- Miata | 1999-2005 | 10th Anniversary, Base, LS, Mazdaspeed, SE, Shinsen | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: LC62-41-660B
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- Other Name: Accelerator Cable
- Replaces: LC62-41-660
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- MPV | 2000-2001 | DX, ES, LX | 6 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: LA01-41-660B
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- Other Name: Accelerator Cable
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- MPV | 1992-1995 | L, LX, LXE, Passenger | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: GE4T-41-660B
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- Other Name: Cable, Accelerator
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- Protege | 1999-2003 | DX, ES, LX, Mazdaspeed, MP3 | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Protege5 | 2002-2003 | Base | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: FD01-41-660B
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- Other Name: Cable, Accelerator
- Replaces: FD01-41-660A
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- RX-7 | 1993-1995 | Base, R1, R2, Touring | 2 Cyl 1.3 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: BC1D-41-660A
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- Other Name: Cable, Accelerator
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- Protege | 1995-1998 | DX, ES, LX | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: BR70-41-660C
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- Other Name: Accel Cable
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- 323 | 1991-1994 | Base, SE | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
- MX-3 | 1992-1993 | Base | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
- Protege | 1991-1994 | 4WD, DX, LX | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: 1F00-41-660
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Accel Cable
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- B4000 | 1998-2000 | SE, Troy Lee | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: 1F22-41-660B
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Accel Cable
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- B3000 | 2002-2004 | Base, DS, SE | 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
- B4000 | 2001-2009 | Base, DS, SE | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: 1F71-41-660
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- Other Name: Cable, Accelerator
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- B3000 | 2007 | Base, DS | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: 1F80-41-660
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- Other Name: Cable, Accelerator
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- B2300 | 2001-2009 | Base, SE, SX | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: 1FAB-41-660
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Accelerator
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- B3000 | 2005-2006 | Base, DS | 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: BJ0E-41-660B
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Accelerator
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- Protege | 1999-2000 | DX, LX | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: EA76-41-660A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Cable, Accelerator
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- MX-3 | 1994-1995 | Base | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: EC01-41-660F
Product Specifications
- Other Name: CABLE (W/O BRACKET)
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- Tribute | 2001-2004 | DX | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Mazda Throttle Cable Part Number: GA2A-41-660E
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Accel Cable
Fits the following Mazda Models:
- 626 | 1993-1996 | DX, LX | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- MX-6 | 1993-1996 | Base | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS

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Mazda Throttle Cable

Mazda Throttle Cable delivers instant pedal response by linking the driver's foot to engine airflow, turning small movements into smooth acceleration that feels alive. Mazda has built its reputation on rotary innovation, Skyactiv efficiency and the Kodo Soul of Motion shape that makes every model look ready to pounce even when parked, and Mazda continues to mix responsive steering with i-Activsense safety so trips feel exciting yet secure. The brand explores electric drives and mild hybrids while testing i-Activ AWD on rough roads, showing Mazda seeks both future tech and genuine fun. Within this spirited lineup, the traditional Throttle Cable stands out for its pure mechanical honesty, a braided metal strand that slides in a lubricated sleeve and opens the butterfly valve without delay, giving the driver tangible control and easy on-the-spot adjustability. Unlike electronic pedals that translate intent through sensors, the Throttle Cable keeps the pathway simple, reducing lag and potential electronic glitches while preserving that classic connected feel enthusiasts admire. Its straightforward design also means fewer parts to fail and a predictable response curve that matches the balanced chassis tuning originally intended. Because it suits the full range of Mazda gasoline engines, the device acts as a universal bridge between driver input and engine power, reinforcing the brand's signature harmony between driver and machine.

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Mazda Throttle Cable Parts and Q&A

Throttle Cable
LA01-41-660B
Q: How to check and adjust the throttle cable on Mazda MPV?
A:
In order to inspect throttle valves, divide the air intake duct and throttle body. Have a helper depress the pedal of accelerator all the way as the throttle valves are watched, be sure they are in the fully open position. Once the pedal has been released, ensure that the valves go back to the closed position smoothly. To adjust it, get the engine to its normal operating temperature and switch it off. Press the accelerator pedal twice to the floor and measure the freeplay of the throttle body cable and compare it with the required value. In case of nonconformance of the freeplay, use the nuts at the cable bracket and loosen them and shift them accordingly. Ensure that the throttle valves are completely opened when the accelerator pedal is depressed, and by refining the opening by using the stop bolt towards the top of the accelerator pedal. To replace, disconnect the cable on the negative battery terminal and loosen the cable adjuster locknuts, so as to take the cable out of its mounting bracket behind the throttle body. Swivel the throttle linkage to provide slack to the cable and remove it off the lever. Detach the cable on the top of the accelerator pedal, underneath driver side of the dash, and the end of the cable should be covered by a small plastic bushing. Follow the directions of the cable to the firewall, where it enters the firewall through a little plastic grommet which has locking tabs. Press these tabs and push the grommet through firewall, and then drag the cable through on the engine compartment. Installation is the opposite process of removal.
Throttle Cable
BR70-41-660C
Q: How to remove and install the throttle cable on Mazda Protege?
A:
Removing throttle cable. This requires removing the throttle cable which is attached to a negative terminal of the battery first. The next step is to loosen the lock nut on the threaded part of the throttle cable at the plenum, and also on the accelerator cable. Rotate the throttle lever to disengage the throttle cable end out of the throttle lever slot. Disconnect throttle cable with the accelerator pedal and release the cable guide with the firewall and then pull the cable through firewall on the engine compartment side. To install, stillergate, the reverse order is to take out the parts and make sure the cable casing grommet fits in the firewall. To ensure that the throttle has been fully opened and that the play in the accelerator pedal is measured and the cable adjusted (where necessary) by loosening the lock nuts, then tightening them and ensuring that the throttle closes completely when the accelerator is released, all but 2.0L DOHC models require that the accelerator pedal be fully depressed, the play in the accelerator pedal measured, and the cable adjusted (where necessary). In 2.0L DOHC models, pull locking tab A to unlock, position the cable housing to establish a free play and then put locking tab A to the lock position after measuring the play in the accelerator.