Throttle Cable/Linkage: Service and Repair
ACCELERATOR CONTROLS CABLE REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the accelerator control cable (1) from the accelerator pedal (2).
2. Push the accelerator control cable through the bulkhead grommet.
3. Disconnect the accelerator control cable from the throttle body by rotating the throttle lever (1) to wide open throttle (WOT) and removing the cable end from the slot (2).
4. Loosen the accelerator control cable locknut (3) and the accelerator control cable adjusting nut (2).
5. Remove the accelerator control cable (1) from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the accelerator control cable (1) to the cable bracket.
2. Rotate the throttle lever (1) to the WOT position.
3. Insert the accelerator control cable end into the throttle lever slot (2).
4. Install the accelerator control cable (1) into the bracket and secure with the cable locknut (3) and the cable adjusting nut (2). Do not tighten fully.
5. Push the accelerator control cable through the bulkhead grommet.
6. Connect the accelerator control cable (1) to the accelerator pedal (2).
7. Adjust the accelerator control cable end play and the accelerator pedal free play. Refer to Accelerator Cable Adjustment.