Accelerator Pedal Replacement Domestic

1. Remove the left instrument panel sound insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
2. Remove the clip (2) from the pedal (3).
3. Remove the plastic retainer from inside the pedal.
4. Remove the accelerator control cable (1) from the accelerator controls pedal by pulling straight out and up towards the top of the accelerator controls pedal (3).
5. Remove the accelerator controls pedal (3) from the brake and accelerator controls pedal assembly.

1. Install the accelerator control pedal (3) to the brake and accelerator controls pedal assembly.
2. Install the plastic retainer inside the accelerator controls pedal.
3. Install the clip (2) onto the accelerator controls pedal (3).
4. Install the accelerator control cable (1) to the pedal by pulling the accelerator controls pedal straight out and down towards the top of the accelerator control pedal.

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

5. Check for complete throttle opening and closing positions by operating the accelerator controls pedal. Also check for poor carpet fit under the accelerator controls pedal.
6. Install the left instrument panel sound insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.

Accelerator Pedal Replacement Export

1. Remove the right closeout/insulator panel replacement - IP lower. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side .
2. Remove the accelerator controls cable (1) from the accelerator controls pedal (3).
3. Remove the nuts (2) from the accelerator controls pedal assembly.
4. Remove the accelerator controls pedal assembly.

1. Install the accelerator controls pedal assembly.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the accelerator controls pedal assembly nuts (2).

Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 6 N·m (53 lb in).

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

3. Install the accelerator controls cable (1) to the pedal (3) pedal.
4. Install the closeout/insulator panel replacement - IP lower (right). Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Right Side .