Accelerator Controls Cable Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Turn OFF the ignition.
2. Remove the left instrument closeout/insulator panel.
3. Remove the accelerator control cable (1) from the accelerator controls pedal lever (2).




4. Squeeze the control cable cover tangs and push the accelerator control cable (1) through the bulkhead.




5. Remove the accelerator control cable (1) from the retaining clip (2).




6. Remove the accelerator control cable (2) from the throttle body lever (3).




7. Remove the accelerator controls cable (1) from the accelerator control cable bracket (2).

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

NOTE: Do not route flexible components (hoses, wires, conduits, etc.) within 50 mm (2 in) of moving parts unless flexible components can be securely fastened. This is necessary in order to prevent possible interference and damage to the component.




1. Install the accelerator control cable (1) through the bulkhead.
2. Install the snap retainer through the bulkhead.




3. Install the accelerator control cable (1) through the slot in the accelerator pedal lever (2).

IMPORTANT: The cable end fitting will snap into position and fit flush against accelerator control pedal lever.

4. Assemble the dash panel insulator retainer to the accelerator control cable.
5. Push the retainer over the cable lever end fitting and up the cable until the retainer snaps onto the flange of the cable dash fitting. The retainer fits flush to the dash mat.

IMPORTANT: The throttle should operate freely and without binding between full-closed and wide-open throttle.

6. Check the throttle range by operating the accelerator pedal. Also check the correct carpet fit under the accelerator pedal.

IMPORTANT: Ensure that the cable is under the hook (1) in the throttle body lever.




7. Install the accelerator controls cable (2) to the throttle body lever (3).




8. Install the accelerator controls (1) cable to the accelerator cable bracket (2).




9. Install the accelerator controls cable (2) to the retaining clip (1).
10. Install the left instrument panel sound insulator.