Fuel System - Throttle Cable To Pedal Repair Information

Bulletin No: 01-049/09

Last Issued: 11/19/2009

Subject:
NEW SERVICE KIT AVAILABLE FOR ACCELERATOR CABLE TO PEDAL CONNECTION

APPLICABLE MODEL(S)/VINS
2008 Tribute (excluding Hybrid)

DESCRIPTION

Some vehicles may require the accelerator cable to accelerator pedal connection repaired. A new service clip has been released for use, in lieu of replacing the cable and/or pedal assemblies.

Customers having this concern should have their vehicle repaired using the following repair procedure.

REPAIR PROCEDURE





1. Position clip on top part of pedal.





2. Snap bottom of clip onto pedal by pushing forward.

3. Check to make sure clip is completely snapped in place. Move accelerator pedal from idle to wide open throttle and check that surrounding components do not come in contact with pedal.





PART(S) INFORMATION





WARRANTY INFORMATION

NOTE:
^ This warranty information applies only to verified customer complaints on vehicles eligible for warranty repair.

^ This repair will be covered under Mazda's New Vehicle Limited Warranty term.

^ Additional diagnostic time cannot be claimed for this repair.