Dakota Quad Cab 2WD V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (2002)
Fig. 58 Cable Release Tab - Typical V-6/V-8 Engine
b. Remove cable housing at throttle body mounting bracket by pressing forward on release tab with a small screwdriver (Fig. 58). To prevent
cable housing breakage, press on tab only enough to release cable from bracket. Lift cable housing straight up from bracket while pressing on
release tab. Remove cable housing.
6. Remove cable from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage or kink cable core wire (within cable sheathing) while servicing accelerator pedal or cables.
1. In these Engines:
a. Snap cable end onto lever pin (Fig. 57). On models with V-8 engines, be sure cable is routed under plastic cam (Fig. 57).
b. Connect cable to throttle body mounting bracket (push down and lock).
2. Install remaining cable housing end into dash panel opening (snaps into position).
Fig. 23 Remove/Install Injector Connector
3. Install ball end of cable wire through hole in pedal arm. Install plastic cable retainer. The plastic retainer is snapped into pedal arm. When
installing retainer to accelerator pedal arm, note index tab on pedal arm (Fig. 23).
