Accelerator Pedal: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

Fig. 22 Throttle Cable Removal/Installation:

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 (Fig. 22).

Fig. 1 Accelerator Pedal And Throttle Cable:

Fig. 3 Accelerator Pedal Removal/Installation:

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. 3).
3. Working from the engine compartment, remove nuts from accelerator pedal base (Fig. 3). Remove pedal and base from vehicle.

INSTALLATION
1. Position accelerator pedal assembly to floor pan. Install mounting nuts and tighten to 12 Nm (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 throttle body lever in the wide open position and install the throttle cable.