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Removal and Installation

  1. Remove the accelerator splash shield.
    1. Remove the pin-type retainers.
    2. Remove the splash shield.
    Fig 1: Removing Accelerator Splash Shield
    G03957670Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Disconnect the throttle control linkage.
    1. Remove the throttle return spring.
    2. Disconnect the speed control cable from the throttle cam.
    3. Depress the speed control cable tabs and remove the cable from the cable bracket.
    4. Disconnect the accelerator cable from the throttle cam.
    5. Depress the tabs and remove the accelerator cable from the cable bracket.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Throttle Control Linkage
    G03957678Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the accelerator cable bracket.
    1. Remove the bolts.
    2. Remove the bracket.
    Fig 3: Removing Accelerator Cable Bracket Bolts - With Torque Specification
    G03957679Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.