Section 49 (Speed Control): Cable: Removal: Removal-4.7L

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Dodge Dakota. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect negative battery cable at battery.
Remove air box housing from throttle body.
The accelerator cable must be partially removed to gain access to speed control cable.
Using finger pressure only, disconnect accelerator cable connector at throttle body bellcrank pin by pushing connector off bellcrank pin towards front of vehicle (Fig 1 ). DO NOT try to pull connector off perpendicular to the bellcrank pin. Connector will be broken.

Fig 1: Removing Vehicle Speed Control Cable From Bell Crank (4.7L V-8 Engine)
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Lift accelerator cable from top of cable cam (Fig 1 ).
Press tab (Fig 2 ) to release plastic cable mount from bracket. Press on tab only enough to release cable from bracket. If tab is pressed too much, it will be broken. Slide plastic mount (Fig 2 ) towards passenger side of vehicle to remove cable from bracket.

Fig 2: Installing Accelerator Cable (4.7L V-8 Engine)
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Using finger pressure only, disconnect speed control cable connector at throttle body bellcrank pin by pushing connector off bellcrank pin towards front of vehicle (Fig 1 ). DO NOT try to pull connector off perpendicular to the bellcrank pin. Connector will be broken.
Slide speed control cable plastic mount towards passenger side of vehicle to remove cable from bracket (Fig 3 ).

Fig 3: Installing Speed Control Cable At Bracket (4.7L V-8 Engine)
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Remove servo cable from servo. Refer to SERVO .