LeSabre V6-3.8L VIN K (1996)
Accelerator Pedal: Service and Repair
Accelerator Cable
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Remove the left instrument panel sound insulator.
2. Remove the accelerator cable from accelerator pedal.
3. Remove the bolts and studs holding the accelerator pedal to the bulk head.
4. Remove the accelerator pedal.
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Install the accelerator pedal to bulkhead.
2. Install the accelerator pedal bolt and stud.
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Tighten the accelerator pedal assembly bolts and studs to 3 Nm (27 lb. in.).
3. Install the accelerator cable to accelerator pedal.
4. Install the left instrument panel sound insulator.
WARNING: The throttle should operate freely without binding between full closed and wide open throttle.
5. Check for complete throttle opening and closing positions by operating the accelerator pedal. Also check for poor carpet tit under the accelerator
pedal.