How to adjust a 700r4 transmission tv cable the geometry and tension are absolutely critical for the throttle valve tv cable aka detent cable kick down cable and transmission to be happy.
Transmission tv cable adjustment.
If you are unsure about the proper adjustment needed call the monster transmission tech line for help or refer to a general motors service manual for additional information and reference.
Don t think of it as just a kick down cable on the nonvacuum modulated th700r4 and th2004r the tv cable controls line pressure shift points shift feel part throttle downshifts and detent downshifts.
To adjust the tv cable you will need a screwdriver a scribe a friend and a late model chevy equipped with a 700 r4 any 82 and later rear wheel drive car with an overdrive transmission.
Push the tv cable sheath into the seal in the transmission and tighten the 10mm retaining bolt.
Proper installation and adjustment of the tv cable is the most important aspect of a transmission.
Step 3 install a bracket that will allow the tv.
If your vehicle has a factory installed bracket for the tv cable then skip to step 4.
Cable disconnected pull the link out of the transmission and fit the cable end to the link as shown in figure 1.
It is imperative that after your new monster 700r4 2004r transmission has been installed that the throttle valve tv cable gets adjusted properly damage will occur to the transmission voiding the warranty.