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Accelerator Pedal: Service and Repair




Accelerator Pedal and Cable

Removal




1. Remove the bushing and inner cable on the accelerator arm side.




2. Remove the bolts of the accelerator arm bracket and remove.

Inspection
1. Check the inner and outer cable for damage.
2. Check the cable for smooth movement.
3. Check the accelerator arm for deformation.
4. Check the return spring for deterioration.
5. Check the connection of the bushing to the metal fitting.

Installation




1. When installing the return spring and accelerator arm, apply multi-purpose grease around each moving point of the accelerator arm.

Accelerator Bracket Sealant Points:




2. Apply sealant to the bolt mounting hole, and tighten the accelerator arm bracket.

Tightening torque:
Accelerator arm bracket bolts 8-12 Nm (5.8-7.2 lb.ft.)