Accelerator Pedal Module

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Release tool T10238

Removing

-- Remove the steering column cover fasteners -arrows- and cover.

Fig 1: Identifying Steering Column Cover

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-- Pry out the cap -item 4- in ACCELERATOR PEDAL MODULE ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW using a screwdriver.

-- Remove the bolt.

-- Slide the T10238 as shown into the openings designated for it until it stops and remove the accelerator pedal module.

Fig 2: Installing Release Tool T10238

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-- Disconnect the electrical connector from the accelerator pedal module. Do this by pressing the connector securing element down.

Installing

Fig 3: Identifying Connection Of Wiring And Electrical Harness To Accelerator Pedal Module

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-- Connect the electrical connector -2- to the accelerator pedal module.

The connector must engage audibly.

-- Press the accelerator pedal module onto the securing studs -6-.

-- Insert the centering pin -7- into the hole on the vehicle floor.

-- Secure the accelerator pedal module with the bolt -3-, tightening specification: 10 Nm, and install the cap -4-.

-- Reinstall the steering column cover.