M45x AWD V8-4.5L (VK45DE) (2008)
5. Remove accelerator pedal stopper cover.
6. Pull up the floor carpet.
7. Remove mounting nuts of accelerator pedal bracket.
8. Remove accelerator pedal bracket and lever assembly.
CAUTION:
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Never disassemble accelerator lever. Never remove accelerator pedal position sensor from accelerator lever.
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Avoid impact from dropping etc. during handling.
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Be careful to keep accelerator lever away from water.
INSTALLATION
Installation is the reverse order of removal.
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
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Check accelerator pedal moves smoothly within the whole operation range when it is fully depressed and released.
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Check accelerator pedal securely returns to the fully released position.
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For the electrical inspection of accelerator pedal position sensor, refer to the following:
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VQ35DE
EC-542. See: Powertrain Management/Computers and Control Systems/Testing and Inspection/Diagnostic Trouble Code Tests and
Associated Procedures/P Code Charts/P2122
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VK45DE
EC-1171. See: Powertrain Management/Computers and Control Systems/Testing and Inspection/Diagnostic Trouble Code Tests and
Associated Procedures/P Code Charts/P2122
CAUTION: When harness connector of accelerator pedal position sensor is disconnected, perform "Accelerator Pedal Released Position
Learning". Refer to EC-82, "Accelerator Pedal Released Position Learning" (VQ35DE) See: Powertrain Management/Computers and
Control Systems/Testing and Inspection/Programming and Relearning/Accelerator Pedal Released Position Learning or EC-698,
"Accelerator Pedal Released Position Learning" (VK45DE). See: Powertrain Management/Computers and Control Systems/Testing and
Inspection/Programming and Relearning/Accelerator Pedal Released Position Learning