Removal Procedure
- Remove the closeout/insulator panel. Refer to
Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side
in Instrument Panel, Gages,
and Console.
- Remove the stoplamp switch from the brake pedal. Refer to
Stop Lamp Switch Replacement
in Lighting Systems.
- Remove the brake pedal pivot bolt and
discard the bolt.
- Remove the brake pedal.
- Inspect the brake pedal pivot bushing for damage or wear.
Installation Procedure
- If the brake pedal pivot bushing is damaged or worn, replace the bushing
using the following procedure:
1.1. | Squeeze the end that will be facing the brake pedal pivot nut. |
1.2. | Insert the bushing into the pivot hub just enough to hold the bushing
in place. |
1.3. | Push the bushing through the hub until the bushing snaps in place. |
- Install the brake pedal.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
Important: The brake pedal pivot bolt is a prevailing torque bolt and must be replaced
each time the bolt is removed.
- Install the new brake pedal pivot bolt and the brake pedal pivot nut.
Tighten
Tighten the brake pedal pivot bolt to 25 N·m (19 lb ft).
- Install the stoplamp switch to the brake pedal. Refer to
Stop Lamp Switch Replacement
in Lighting Systems.
- Install the closeout/insulator panel. Refer to
Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side
in Instrument Panel, Gages,
and Console.