Accelerator Pedal: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: To prevent setting Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position prior to disconnecting the accelerator pedal electrical connector.

NOTE: Vehicles with adjustable pedals, position the drivers seat to the full rearward position and if possible adjust the pedals to the full forward position.

All vehicles

Pull outward on the steering column opening cover detaching the 7 clips and allow the cover to hinge downward.

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Disconnect the electrical connector(s) and the wiring retainer(s).

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Remove the 4 bolts and the steering column opening trim panel and reinforcement.
Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

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Vehicles equipped with adjustable pedals
Disconnect the adjustable pedal motor drive cable from the adjustable brake pedal drive.

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- Disconnect the 2 accelerator pedal electrical connectors.
- Remove the wiring harness clips.
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- Remove the 3 bolts and the accelerator pedal assembly.
  Torque: 155 lb.in (17.5 Nm)
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Accelerator Pedal -- Fixed
Disconnect the accelerator pedal sensor electrical connector.
Remove the bolts and the accelerator pedal assembly.
Torque: 155 lb.in (17.5 Nm)

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