Accelerator Pedal: Service and Repair
REMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery.
2. Remove the lock nut from accelerator cable bracket.
3. Separate the accelerator cable from bracket.
4. Remove the accelerator cable end from throttle cam.
^ SOHC model
^ DOHC TURBO model
5. Disconnect the accelerator cable from throttle body.
CAUTION: Be careful not to kink the accelerator cable.
^ SOHC model
^ DOHC TURBO model
6. Remove the clip inside engine compartment.
7. Remove the instrument panel lower cover from instrument panel, and connector.
8. Remove the brake and clutch pedal bracket. (MT model)
9. Remove the accelerator pedal connecting bolt from accelerator pedal bracket.
10. Disconnect the grommet from toe board.
NOTE: From inside the compartment, push grommet into hole.
11. Pull out the cable from the toe board hole.
12. Disconnect the accelerator cable bushing from accelerator pedal lever.
13. Disconnect the accelerator cable stopper from bracket.
14. Separate the accelerator cable and bracket.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
^ If cable clamp is damaged, replace it with a new one.
^ Never fall to cover the outer cable end with boot.
^ Be careful not to kink the accelerator cable.
^ Always use new clevis pins.
DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove the clip, and then remove the accelerator pedal from the bracket.
2. Pull out the spring pin, and then remove the accelerator pedal from the accelerator pedal lever.
ASSEMBLY
Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
CAUTION: Clean and apply grease to the spacer and inside bore of a accelerator pedal.