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Accelerator Pedal and Shaft - Adjustable: Removal

CAUTION: The adjustable pedal system must be indexed whenever the brake pedal assembly or the accelerator pedal assembly is serviced. For additional information, see HYDRAULIC BRAKE ACTUATION .
NOTE: Non-memory pedal shown, memory pedal similar.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, see BATTERY, MOUNTING & CABLES .
  2. Remove the instrument panel close-out panel.
    1. Remove the three push-pins from the areas shown.
    2. Turn the lamp socket counterclockwise to disconnect it from the close-out panel.
    Fig 1: Removing Instrument Panel Close-Out Panel
    G01338001Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove accelerator cable from the accelerator pedal and shaft assembly.
    Fig 2: Removing Accelerator Cable From Accelerator Pedal
    G01338002Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Disconnect the adjustable drive cable from the brake pedal and shaft assembly.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Adjustable Drive Cable
    G01338003Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Disconnect the drive motor electrical connector.
    Fig 4: Locating Drive Motor Electrical Connector
    G01338004Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the two nuts and remove the accelerator pedal and shaft assembly.
    Fig 5: Locating Accelerator Pedal & Shaft Assembly Retaining Nuts
    G01338005Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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