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Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview|Page 3460 > < Accelerator Pedal|Specifications|Page 3457
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Accelerator Pedal: Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview

1. Verify the customer's concern by operating the acceleration control system to duplicate the condition.
2. Inspect to determine if any of the following mechanical concerns apply.

Visual Inspection Chart 

Mechanical 

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Damaged accelerator pedal and shaft.

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Damaged linkage.

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Damaged accelerator cable.

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High engine idle speed.

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Damaged throttle body.

3. If the inspection reveals an obvious concern that can be readily identified, repair as required.
4. If the concern remains after the inspection, determine the symptom(s) and go to the Symptom Chart.

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