Brake and/or Accelerator Pedals - Removal
BRAKE PEDAL
NOTE: Before proceeding, Technician Safety Information Vehicle Damage Warnings .
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable from its post on the battery.
2. If equipped, remove the silencer pad below the steering column opening cover.
3. Remove the steering column opening cover on the instrument panel. Steering Column Opening Cover - Removal
4. Remove the steering column cover reinforcement mounting screws (2). Remove the steering column cover reinforcement (1).
5. If equipped, remove the three clutch pedal blocker mounting screws, then remove the blocker (1) located forward of the lower steering column shroud (2).
6. Remove the stop lamp switch Stop Lamp Switch - Removal
7. Remove the retaining clip (2) securing the power brake booster push rod (1) to the brake pedal. To do so, position a small screwdriver under the center tang of the retaining clip, then rotate the screwdriver enough to allow the retaining clip tang to pass over the end of the brake pedal pin (3). Remove and discard the clip. Do not reuse the clip.
8. Slide the booster push rod (1) off the brake pedal pin (3).
9. Remove the four nuts (4) attaching the brake pedal (1) (and power brake booster) to the dash panel.
10. Remove the remaining nut (5) attaching the brake pedal (1) to the dash panel.
11. Remove the brake pedal (1).