Throttle Cable/Linkage: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Remove throttle cable cover.

Throttle Body Cables Attachment To Throttle Body:

Disconnecting Throttle Cable:

2. Working from the engine compartment, remove throttle cable from throttle body cam.
3. Lift the retaining tabs on the cable and slide cable out of bracket.

Accelerator Pedal And Throttle:

4. From inside the vehicle, hold the throttle pedal up and remove the cable retainer and cable from upper end of pedal shaft.

Retainer Clip:

5. Remove retainer clip from throttle cable and grommet at the dashpanel.
6. From the engine compartment, pull the throttle cable and grommet out of the dash panel.

INSTALLATION
1. Install grommet into dashpanel.
2. From the engine compartment, push the housing end fitting into the dashpanel grommet.
3. From the engine compartment, rotate the throttle lever forward to the wide open position and install cable clasp.
4. Install cable housing (throttle body end) into the cable mounting bracket on the engine.
5. Install throttle cable cover.
6. From inside the vehicle, hold up pedal and feed throttle cable core wire through hole in upper end of the pedal shaft. Install cable retainer.
7. Install cable retainer clip.