Removal & Installation
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- Turn ignition off. Remove lower trim from instrument panel. Press accelerator pedal by hand to avoid bending pedal tip and falsifying measured values. Accelerator sensor is installed on pedal block. See Fig 1. Unscrew and remove control unit from bracket. See Fig 2. Remove bracket. Remove retaining ring and unhook lever. See Fig 3. Disconnect electrical connector. Remove screws. See Fig 4.
- To install, note position of pedal travel sensor and lever position. Lever No. 1 is factory-set and must not be released. See Fig 5. If lever is released, entire sensor must be replaced. Install bracket with weld-in nuts. See Fig 6. Check adjustment of kickdown switch.