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Removal and Installation: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan Altima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

Check the accelerator pedal for smooth operation. There should be no binding or sticking when applying or releasing the accelerator pedal.

Fig 1: Identifying Upper Accelerator Pedal Nuts And Lower Accelerator Pedal Bolt
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

Check that the accelerator pedal moves through the full specified distance of pedal travel.
Pedal travel "A" : 52.6 - 58.2 mm (2.07 - 2.29 in)

Fig 2: Checking Accelerator Pedal Moves Through Full Specified Distance Of Pedal Travel
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

CAUTION: When the harness connector of the accelerator pedal position sensor is disconnected, perform the "Accelerator pedal released position learning". Refer to ACCELERATOR PEDAL RELEASED POSITION LEARNING (QR25DE) or ACCELERATOR PEDAL RELEASED POSITION LEARNING (VQ35DE)