Removal and Installation

Vehicles equipped with 2.0L Zetec engine 

1. Disconnect the speed control cable from the throttle control linkage and bracket.
   Fig 1: Disconnecting Speed Control Cable From Throttle Control Linkage And Bracket

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   Vehicles equipped with 3.0L (4V) engine 

2. If equipped, remove the bolt, the nuts and the engine appearance cover.
   Fig 2: Removing Bolt, Nuts And Engine Appearance Cover

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3. Disconnect the speed control cable from the throttle control linkage and bracket.
   1. Disconnect the cable from the throttle control linkage.
   2. Squeeze the tabs and disconnect the speed control cable from the bracket.
   Fig 3: Disconnecting Speed Control Cable From Throttle Control Linkage And Bracket

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   All vehicles 

4. Release the speed control cable cap.
   1. Depress the speed control cable cap retaining tab.
   2. Rotate the speed control cable cap.
   Fig 4: Releasing Speed Control Cable Cap

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5. Remove and discard the speed control cable.
   1. Depress the spring retainer.
   2. Slide the core wire end out of the speed control servo pulley and remove the speed control cable.
   Fig 5: Removing And Discard Speed Control Cable

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   CAUTION: A new speed control cable must be installed.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.