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Removal Procedure

IMPORTANT: The electronic adjustable accelerator pedal, mounting bracket, return spring, and pedal position sensor are not serviced separately, but as a unit. The accelerator assembly is already set in the full forward position.
    Fig 1: Locating Knee Bolster Trim Panel
    GM712827Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: The electronic adjustable pedal (EAP) must be moved to the full forward position whenever work is done on or around the pedal assembly.
  1. Adjust the brake pedal to the full forward position, toward the front of the vehicle.
  2. Remove the knee bolster trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Knee Bolster in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
  3. Fig 2: Removing/Installing Accelerator Pedal Electrical Connector
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  4. Remove the electrical connector for the accelerator pedal.
  5. Fig 3: Accelerator Pedal Mounting Nuts
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  6. Remove the mounting nuts for the accelerator pedal.
  7. Fig 4: Removing/Installing Accelerator Pedal Mounting Bolt
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  8. Remove the mounting bolt behind the accelerator pedal.
  9. Fig 5: Accelerator Pedal Assembly Removed
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  10. Remove the accelerator pedal assembly.
  11. Fig 6: Rotating Drive Cable Lock Collar At Accelerator Pedal
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  12. Rotate the drive cable lock collar at the accelerator pedal.
  13. Fig 7: Identifying Drive Cable Lock Collar
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  14. Lift the drive cable lock collar from the accelerator pedal.
  15. Fig 8: Removing Locking Tabs On Drive Cable
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  16. Using a small pocket screwdriver or equivalent, depress the locking tabs on drive cable.
  17. Fig 9: Locating Drive Cable
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  18. Remove the drive cable from the accelerator pedal.