what is a kickdown cable?

[IDO-360]

what is a kickdown cable. my other car has a problem with it i was told.
can someone please expain

 

[Adds_05]

its connected to the top of the throttle body where the acclerator cable connects and goes into the gearbox,when you put your foot down,it makes it kickback for more power for example third to second

 

[bloodyricho]

knockdown kickback down shift i need a lower gear to get my old arse moving

 

[IDO-360]

okay how do i adjust if it jumps into secnd.

 

[bloodyricho]

u talkin vn box? and its jumping down from 3rd to second?

 

[peckzz]

at the top of your engine where your throttle cable is and the kickdown next to it, the kick down should have an adjustable thread on it, allowing you to tighten or losten the cable, try tightening it