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PEDAL(S), Brake and/or Accelerator: Removal: Pedal

Fig 1: BATTERY AND CABLES
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  1. Disconnect and isolate battery negative cable (2) from battery post.
  2. Remove driver side silencer under instrument panel. Refer to Body/Instrument Panel/PANEL, Silencer - Installation
  3. Remove steering column opening cover. Refer to Body/Instrument Panel/COVER, Steering Column Opening - Installation
    Fig 2: BRAKE LAMP SWITCH AND PEDAL ROD
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  4. Remove brake lamp switch. Refer to Electrical - Lamps and Lighting/Lamps/Lighting - Exterior/SWITCH, Stop Lamp - Removal
  5. Remove booster push rod from pin on brake pedal. To do so:
    1. Position small screwdriver between center tang on power brake booster brake pedal pin retaining clip (3).
    2. Rotate screwdriver enough to allow retaining clip center tang to pass over end of brake pedal pin, then slide retaining clip off brake pedal pin.
    3. Discard retaining clip (3). It is not to be reused. Install NEW retaining clip when assembling. 
  6. Slide booster push rod (5) off brake pedal pin (4).
    Fig 3: BRAKE PEDAL MOUNTING
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  7. Remove four power brake booster (3) mounting nuts (1).
  8. Remove two nuts (1) fastening pedal bracket to upper dash panel (2).
  9. Push power brake booster (3) forward into engine compartment as far as possible by hand. Do not force it.
  10. Remove brake pedal (4).