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02 - Accelerator Pedal Operation Not Smooth (Over Acceleration)

Accelerator Pedal Operation Not Smooth (Over Acceleration)

DIAGNOSIS

STEP 1. Check the accelerator pedal.

Q: Is the accelerator pedal loose?

YES: Tighten, then go to Step 4.

NO: Go to Step 2.

STEP 2. Check the accelerator cable wiring.

Q: Is the accelerator cable routing bent sharply?

YES: Repair, then go to Step 4.

NO: Go to Step 3.

STEP 3. Check the accelerator cable lubricant.

Q: Is the accelerator cable lubricated sufficiently?

YES: There is no action to be taken.

NO: Refill or replace the lubricant, then go to Step 4.

STEP 4. Check symptom.

Q: Does the accelerator pedal work normally?

YES: This diagnosis is complete.

NO: Go to Step 1.