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Accelerator Pedal: Service and Repair










Left Hand Drive
1. Remove the accelerator arm bushing and inner cables.
2. Loosen the bolts of the accelerator arm bracket and remove.










Right Hand Drive
1. Remove the bushing and inner cable of the accelerator arm side.
2. Pull the left side of the accelerator pedal toward you, and then remove the accelerator pedal from the accelerator arm.
3. Loosen the bolts of the accelerator arm bracket and remove.

INSPECTION
1. Check the inner and outer cable for damage.
2. Check the cable for smooth movement.
3. Check the accelerator arm for deformation.
4. Check the return spring for deterioration.
5. Check the connection of the bushing to end metal fitting.
6. Check the accelerator proper operation.




Accelerator Cable, Pedal End Grease Point:







LEFT HAND DRIVE INSTALLATION
1. When installing the return spring and accelerator arm, apply multi-purpose grease around each moving point of the accelerator arm.
2. Apply sealant to the bolt mounting hole, and tighten the accelerator arm bracket.

Accelerator arm bracket bolt torque: 8-12 Nm (6-7 ft.lbs.)


3. Securely install the resin bushing of the accelerator cable on the end of the accelerator arm.










RIGHT HAND DRIVE INSTALLATION
1. When installing the return spring and accelerator arm, apply multi-purpose grease around each moving point of the accelerator arm.
2. Apply sealant to the bolt mounting hole, and tighten the accelerator arm bracket.

Accelerator arm bracket bolt torque: 8-12 Nm (6-7 ft.lbs.)


3. Securely install the resin bushing of the accelerator cable on the end of the accelerator arm.
4. Apply multipurpose grease around the cable end.