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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 12725  Size: SH
  1. Remove the left instrument panel sound insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  2. Remove the accelerator cable from the accelerator pedal.
  3. Squeeze the accelerator cable cover tangs and push the accelerator cable through the bulkhead.
  4. Remove the air inlet tube.

  5. Object Number: 12752  Size: SH
  6. Remove the accelerator cable shield, if equipped.

  7. Object Number: 12719  Size: SH
  8. Remove the accelerator cable and cruise control cable end slugs from throttle body control cams.
  9. Remove the accelerator cable and from the accelerator cable bracket.

  10. Object Number: 12717  Size: SH
  11. Remove the accelerator cable and cruise control cable from cable retainers

  12. Object Number: 12718  Size: SH
  13. Remove the accelerator and cruise control cables from the car note routing positions.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 12718  Size: SH

    Notice: 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 and cruise control cable using routing noted during removal.

  2. Object Number: 12717  Size: SH
  3. Install the accelerator control cable and cruise control cable into there retaining clips.

  4. Object Number: 12725  Size: SH
  5. Install the accelerator cable through the bulkhead and snap into place.
  6. Install the accelerator cable through the slot in the accelerator pedal lever.
  7. Seat the snap retainer in the accelerator pedal lever.
  8. Inspect for complete throttle opening and closing positions by operating the accelerator pedal. Also check for poor carpet fit under the accelerator pedal. The throttle should operate freely, without binding, between full closed and wide open throttle.

  9. Object Number: 12719  Size: SH
  10. Install the accelerator cable and cruise control cable to the accelerator cable bracket.
  11. Install the accelerator cable and cruise control cable end slugs to throttle body control cams.
  12. Install the air inlet tube.
  13. Install the left instrument panel sound insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.

  14. Object Number: 12752  Size: SH
  15. Install the accelerator cable shield, if equipped.

Accelerator Controls Pedal

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 12725  Size: SH
  1. Remove the left instrument panel sound insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  2. Remove the accelerator cable from accelerator pedal.
  3. Remove the bolts and studs holding the accelerator pedal to the bulk head.
  4. Remove the accelerator pedal.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 12725  Size: SH
  1. Install the accelerator pedal (1) to bulkhead (4).
  2. Install the accelerator pedal bolt (3) and stud (2).
  3. Tighten
    Tighten the accelerator pedal assembly bolts and studs to 3.0  N·m (27 lb. in.)

  4. Install the accelerator cable (5) to accelerator pedal (1).
  5. Install the left instrument panel sound insulator. Refer to Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
  6. Check for complete throttle opening and closing positions by operating the accelerator pedal. Also check for poor carpet fit under the accelerator pedal.
  7. The throttle should operate freely without binding between full closed and wide open throttle.