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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the accelerator cable from the rubber plunger.
    Fig 1: Removing Accelerator Cable From Rubber Plunger
    G04621284Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Position the plunger rearward and remove the cable from the accelerator pedal.
    Fig 2: Removing Cable From Accelerator Pedal
    G04621285Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the 2 bolts and the accelerator pedal and shaft assembly.
    • To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.