RAM 3500 Truck 4WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN 6 (1998)
Throttle Cable At Throttle Lever
7. Using 2 screwdrivers, pry cable connector socket from throttle lever ball. Be very careful not to bend throttle lever arm.
8. Squeeze 2 pinch tabs on sides of throttle cable at mounting bracket and push cable rearward out of bracket
INSTALLATION
1. Install cable through mounting hole on cable mounting bracket. Cable snaps into bracket. Be sure 2 pinch tabs are secure.
2. Using large pliers, connect cable end socket to throttle lever ball (snaps on).
3. Install remaining cable housing end into and through dash panel opening (snaps into position). The two plastic pinch tabs should lock cable to dash
panel.
4. From inside vehicle, hold up accelerator pedal. Install throttle cable core wire and plastic cable retainer into and through upper end of pedal arm
(the plastic retainer is snapped into pedal arm). When installing plastic retainer to accelerator pedal arm, note index tab on pedal arm. Align index
slot on plastic cable retainer to this index tab.
5. Connect negative battery cables to both batteries.
6. Before starting engine, operate accelerator pedal to check for any binding.
7. Install cable/lever cover.