Service Procedure

1. From inside the vehicle, hold up the accelerator pedal and remove the plastic cable retainer clip (Figure 1) from the accelerator pedal arm.

NOTE:
The plastic cable retainer snaps out of the top of the accelerator pedal arm.

2. Remove the throttle cable core wire from the upper end of the accelerator pedal arm slot (Figure 1).

3. From inside the vehicle, remove the throttle cable metal retaining clip at the dash panel grommet (Figure 1).

4. Open the hood.

5. Remove the air resonator box from the throttle body.

6 From the engine side of the dash panel, pull the throttle cable housing from dash panel.





7. Hold the throttle body bell crank in the wide open position and slide the throttle cable pin from the throttle body bellcrank (Figure 2).





8. Using a pick or small screwdriver, press the release tab and slide the throttle cable off the mounting bracket (Figure 3).

9. Remove the old throttle cable from the vehicle and discard.

10. Place the new cable in position.

CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage or kink the cable core wire while installing the throttle cable.

11. Slide the throttle cable plastic mount into the mounting bracket until the tab is aligned to the hole in the mounting bracket. Gently pull outward on the cable housing to ensure the cable is properly locked into the bracket.

12. Hold the throttle in the wide open position and slide the throttle cable pin into the throttle body bellcrank (Figure 2).

13. Route the cable through the dash panel and seat the rubber grommet into the dash panel opening.

14. Push the cable through the rubber grommet until it is fully seated.

15. In stall the air resonator box at the throttle body.

16 From inside the vehicle, install the metal throttle cable retaining clip (Figure 1).

17. From inside the vehicle, slide the throttle cable core wire into the slot at the top of the pedal (Figure 1).

18. Push the plastic cable retainer clip into the accelerator pedal arm opening until it snaps in place (Figure 1).

19. Before starting the engine, operate the accelerator pedal to check for any binding.