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Fiat Bravo/Brava (182) Factory Service Manual (1995-2001)02 · 10 Engine
02 · Engine

Removing-refitting accelerator cable

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo /Brava (182) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2001
Section
Fuel system (99 range) › Removing-refitting accelerator cable
10 EngineRemoving-refitting accelerator cable
Diagram showing the accelerator cable connection at the throttle valve control lever in the engine bay, with arrows indicating the release points.
Diagram of the footwell area showing the accelerator and brake pedals, with an arrow pointing to the accelerator cable anchorage on the pedal assembly.

REMOVING-REFITTING ACCELERATOR CABLE

Disconnect the battery negative terminal, then proceed as follows:

  1. In the engine bay, turn the throttle valve control lever and release the accelerator cable. Remove the clip, then withdraw the cable from the bracket.
  2. Working from inside the car, remove the left foot rest, then disconnect the control cable from the anchorage on the accelerator pedal.
  3. Remove the pipe connecting the air cleaner to the butterfly valve case.
  4. Remove the relay unit protective cover.
  5. Unscrew the relay bracket retaining bolts and position unit to one side.
Diagram of the engine's air cleaner assembly (marked FIAT) showing the pipe connection to the butterfly valve case, with arrows indicating removal points. Next to the image are two square icons: the top shows an upward arrow over a box, the bottom shows a downward arrow over a box.
Diagram of the engine compartment showing the relay unit protective cover (indicated by a downward arrow) located near the coolant reservoir and distributor.
Diagram showing the relay bracket and associated wiring harnesses in the engine bay, with arrows indicating the retaining bolts and connection points.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Fiat Bravo

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