ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND THROTTLE CABLE
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Accelerator Pedal Service .................. 18 Throttle Cable Service ..................... 18
ACCELERATOR PEDAL SERVICE
CAUTION: When servicing the accelerator pedal or
throttle cable, do not damage or kink the core wire
inside the cable sheathing.
REMOVAL
(1) Working from the engine compartment, hold the
throttle body throttle lever in the wide open position.
Remove the throttle cable from the throttle body cam.
(2) From inside the vehicle, hold up the pedal and
remove the cable retainer and throttle cable from the
upper end of the pedal shaft (Fig. 1 and Fig. 2).
(3) Working from the passenger compartment, re-
move nuts from accelerator pedal base (Fig. 3). Re-
move pedal and base from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position accelerator pedal assembly over studs
onto dash panel. Ensure carpet and insulation are
trapped between the lip of the pedal base and the
floor plan (Fig. 4). Install mounting nuts and tighten
to 12 NIm (105 in. lbs.) torque.
(2) From inside the vehicle, hold up the pedal and
install the throttle cable and cable retainer in the
upper end of the pedal shaft.
(3) From the engine compartment, hold the throt-
tle body lever in the wide open position and install
the throttle cable.
THROTTLE CABLE SERVICE
CAUTION: When servicing the accelerator pedal,
throttle cable or speed control cable, do not dam-
age or kink the core wire inside the cable sheath-
ing.
REMOVAL
(1) Working from the engine compartment, hold
the throttle body throttle lever in the wide open po-
sition. Pull the cable forward and slide it out of the
throttle body cam (Fig. 5 or Fig. 6).
(2) From inside the vehicle, hold up the pedal and
remove the cable retainer and throttle cable from the
upper end of the pedal shaft (Fig. 1).
Fig. 1 Accelerator Pedal and Throttle Cable
Fig. 2 Throttle Cable Removal/Installation
Fig. 3 Accelerator Pedal Removal/Installation
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