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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Oldsmobile 🢒 1998 🢒 Intrigue 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Cruise Control 🢒 Cruise Control Cable Replacement

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.

    2. Object Number: 294519 Size: SH
  2. Remove the cruise control cable from the cruise control module. Perform the following:
    3. 2.1. Rotate the cruise control cable fitting counterclockwise at the module.
    2.2. Gently pull the cruise control cable out from the module.
    2.3. Remove the cruise control cable bead from the cruise control module ribbon.

    Object Number: 12717 Size: SH
  3. Open the accelerator control cable clip.
  4. Remove the cruise control cable from the accelerator control cable clips.
  5. Unsnap the cruise control cable from the accelerator control cable bracket.

    6. Object Number: 319387 Size: SH
  6. Disconnect the adjuster clip to unlock the cruise control cable.
  7. Unsnap the cruise control cable from the throttle lever.

    8. Object Number: 294511 Size: SH
  8. Remove the cruise control cable from the engine compartment.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 294511 Size: SH
  1. Install the cruise control cable to the engine compartment.

    2. Object Number: 319387 Size: SH
  2. Install the cruise control cable to the throttle lever. Perform the following:
    3. 2.1. Hold the core wire adjuster at the side and slide it over the stud.
    2.2. Pull adjuster body to open the throttle to wide open and let it back slowly.
    2.3. Push adjuster clip to lock.
  3. Snap the cruise control cable into the accelerator control cable bracket.

    4. Object Number: 12717 Size: SH
  4. Install the cruise control cable to the accelerator control cable clips.
  5. Close the accelerator control cable clip.

    6. Important: Ensure the cruise control module ribbon is not twisted during installation of the cruise control cable.


    Object Number: 294519 Size: SH
  6. Install the new cruise control cable to the cruise control module. Perform the following.
    7. 6.1. Remove the shipping retainer from the cable bead end.
    6.2. Install the cruise control cable bead to the cruise control module ribbon.
    6.3. Pull the cruise control cable at the engine end fitting, through the conduit until cable is taut.
    6.4. Slide the cruise control cable conduit fitting over the ribbon.
    6.5. Rotate the cruise control cable fitting clockwise.
  7. Adjust the cruise control cable, if necessary. Refer to Cruise Control Cable Adjustment .
  8. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.