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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the left side instrument panel insulator panel. Refer to Instrument Panel Insulator Panel Replacement - Left Side .
  2. Remove the communication interface module, if equipped. Refer to Communication Interface Module Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: View Of APP Sensor Harness Connector
    GM927716Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Disconnect the accelerator pedal assembly electrical connector.
  5. Fig 2: Removing/Installing Washer & Retaining Clip To Brake Pedal
    GM926065Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the retaining clip and washer from the brake pedal.
  7. Release the brake booster pushrod from the brake pedal.
  8. Disconnect the brake pedal position sensor electrical connector.
  9. Fig 3: Removing/Installing Brake Pedal Bracket
    GM931272Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the brake pedal bracket-to-steering column bracket bolt.
  11. Fig 4: Removing/Installing Brake Pedal Assembly
    GM925895Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the brake booster mounting nuts.
  13. Position the brake booster forward to clear the studs from the front of the dash.
  14. Fig 5: View Of Steering Column Bracket To Cowl Nut
    GM932996Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Loosen, but do not remove, the steering column bracket to cowl nut.
  16. While simultaneously disengaging the brake pedal bracket pilot bushings from the foam insulation panel, pull the brake pedal assembly back and toward the center of the vehicle.
  17. Remove the brake pedal assembly from the vehicle.
  18. Fig 6: Removing/Installing Accelerator Pedal Assembly
    GM925900Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  19. Remove the accelerator pedal assembly from the brake pedal bracket. Refer to Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor Replacement .