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Accelerator Pedal: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

Fig. 1 Throttle Cable Release:




1. Hold the throttle body throttle lever in the wide open position. Remove the throttle cable from the throttle body cam (Fig. 1).

Fig. 2 Cable Clip And Grommet:




2. From inside the vehicle, hold up the pedal and remove the pedal retainer and throttle cable from the upper end of the pedal lever (Fig. 2).

Fig. 3 Accelerator Pedal And Throttle Cable:




3. Remove nuts from accelerator pedal attaching studs. Remove assembly from vehicle (Fig. 3).

INSTALLATION
1. Position accelerator pedal assembly on dash panel. Install retaining nuts. Tighten retaining nuts to 12 Nm (105 in. lbs.) torque (Fig. 3).
2. From inside the vehicle, hold up the pedal and install the throttle cable and pedal retainer in the upper end of the pedal lever (Fig. 2).
3. From the engine compartment, hold the throttle body lever in the wide open position and install the throttle cable (Fig. 1).