Removal and Installation

CAUTION: The brake pedal and the accelerator pedal must be in the same position when installing a new cable or a new pedal. The pedals must be in the all the way forward or all the way rearward position.

Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to GENERATORS & REGULATORS .

CAUTION: Do not install the cruise control deactivation switch after detaching it from the brake pedal bracket. Always install a new unit in its place.

Fig 1: Removing Stoplight Switch Self-Lock Pin And Sliding Stoplight Switch

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Remove the stoplight switch self-lock pin and slide the stoplight switch, booster push rod and the bushing off the brake pedal pin.
Remove the accelerator pedal-to-brake pedal cable.

Fig 2: Removing Accelerator Pedal-To-Brake Pedal Cable
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CAUTION: The booster pushrod must be installed with pushrod offset, if present, pointing downward.

Fig 3: Turning Cruise Control Deactivation Switch Counterclockwise

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Turn the cruise control deactivation switch counterclockwise and detach it from the brake pedal bracket.
Remove the bulkhead sound insulator.

Fig 4: Removing Bulkhead Sound Insulator
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Remove the four brake pedal bracket nuts.

Fig 5: Removing Brake Pedal Bracket Nuts
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Remove the brake pedal bracket bolts, and remove the brake pedal and bracket.

Fig 6: Removing Brake Pedal Bracket Bolts And Brake Pedal And Bracket
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.