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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 325556  Size: SH
  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
  2. Disconnect the accelerator cable from the throttle body.

  3. Object Number: 616725  Size: SH
  4. Remove the accelerator cable from the accelerator control cable bracket.

  5. Object Number: 616709  Size: SH
  6. Remove the accelerator cable from the cable routing bracket.

  7. Object Number: 616703  Size: SH
  8. Disconnect the accelerator cable (1) from the bracket clip (2).

  9. Object Number: 424544  Size: SH
  10. Remove the left closeout/insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side .
  11. Remove the accelerator cable from the accelerator pedal.

  12. Object Number: 616727  Size: SH
  13. Remove the accelerator cable panel insulator retainer (2) from the accelerator cable (1).
  14. Squeeze the accelerator cable tangs (3) and push the cable through the dash panel (4).
  15. Remove the accelerator cable.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 616727  Size: SH
  1. Install the accelerator cable (1) through the dash panel (4).
  2. Install the accelerator cable panel insulator retainer (2) on the accelerator cable (1).

  3. Object Number: 26784  Size: SH
  4. Install the accelerator cable to the accelerator pedal (2).

  5. Object Number: 616703  Size: SH
  6. Connect the accelerator cable (1) to the bracket clip (2).

  7. Object Number: 325556  Size: SH
  8. Install the accelerator cable onto the throttle body.

  9. Object Number: 616716  Size: SH
  10. Wrap the cable in between the finger of the hook tab and the pulley wall. Make sure that the cable is fully seated in the pulley groove. The cable must not lie outside of the hook tab.

  11. Object Number: 616725  Size: SH
  12. Install the accelerator cable to the accelerator cable control bracket.

  13. Object Number: 616709  Size: SH
  14. Install the accelerator cable to the cable routing bracket.
  15. Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
  16. Important: The accelerator pedal should operate freely without binding between closed and wide open throttle.

  17. Inspect the accelerator pedal operation.
  18. 10.1. Turn ON the ignition leaving the engine OFF.
    10.2. Using a scan tool, observe the parameter for the TP sensor.
    10.3. Depress the accelerator pedal to the floor.
    10.4. Release the accelerator pedal.
    10.5. Verify the throttle position has gone from 0% to 100% and back to 0%.
  19. Install the left closeout/insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side .