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Removal and Installation

  1. Disconnect the accelerator cable at the throttle body.
  2. Squeeze the tabs and remove the accelerator cable from the bracket.
    3. Fig 1: Removing Accelerator Cable From Bracket
    G03902063Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: Cowl panel removed for clarity.
  3. Remove the accelerator cable from the accelerator cable retainer clip on the LH shock tower.
    4. Fig 2: Removing Accelerator Cable From Accelerator Cable Retainer Clip
    G04005476Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the accelerator cable plastic retainer from the accelerator pedal.
    5. Fig 3: Removing Accelerator Cable Plastic Retainer From Accelerator Pedal
    G04005477Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Position the accelerator pedal and remove the accelerator cable.
    6. Fig 4: Removing Accelerator Cable
    G04005478Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Using a 16-mm deep thin wall socket, slide it over the accelerator cable end, push the socket toward the dash panel to release the accelerator cable retainers and remove the accelerator cable from the engine compartment.
    7. Fig 5: Identifying Deep Thin Wall Socket
    G04005479Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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