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Removal And Installation

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  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION AND FILTERING article.
  2. Remove the bolts and remove the accelerator control splash shield.
    Fig 1: Identifying Accelerator Control Splash Shield Mounting Screw
    GF0010759Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).
  3. Disconnect the accelerator cable from the throttle lever and the bracket.
    Fig 2: Identifying Accelerator Cable Mounting At Throttle Bracket
    GF0010760Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Disconnect the accelerator cable from the accelerator pedal and shaft.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Accelerator Cable From Accelerator Pedal Shaft
    GF0010753Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Depress the clips and remove the accelerator cable from the accelerator pedal and shaft.
    Fig 4: Identifying Accelerator Cable Lock Tabs
    GF0010761Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.