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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet resonator. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement .
  2. Remove the accelerator cable slug from the throttle body pulley.
    Fig 1: Removing Accelerator Cable From Throttle Body Pulley
    GM781992Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Disconnect the accelerator cable from the accelerator control bracket.
    Fig 2: View Of Accelerator Cable To Accelerator Control Cable Bracket
    GM781990Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect and remove the accelerator cable from the engine bracket.
  5. Remove the driver side knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  6. Unseat the accelerator cable retainer (3) from the accelerator pedal lever (2).
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Accelerator Cable From Accelerator Pedal
    GM372959Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Squeeze the accelerator cable tangs (1) together, and push the cable through the front of dash.
  8. Remove the accelerator cable.