Section 10-02: Accelerator Pedal and Linkage
1996 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-Super Duty and Bronco Workshop Manual
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Accelerator Cable, F-Super Duty Commercial and Motorhome Chassis Vehicles

 WARNING: NO SURROUNDING ENGINE COMPARTMENT COMPONENTS SUCH AS WIRING OR HOSES MAY CONTACT ANY MOVING MEMBER OF THE ACCELERATOR CONTROLS. ALL VEHICLES ASSEMBLED ARE TO BE CHECKED FOR RETURN TO IDLE AS FOLLOWS: NO PERCEPTIBLE HESITATION OR PREVENTION OF RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION MAY OCCUR DURING SLOW REMOVAL OF THE FOOT FROM THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND SHAFT (9725) STARTING AT THE FULLY DEPRESSED WIDE-OPEN THROTTLE (WOT) POSITION.

Removal

  1. Remove accelerator cable (9A758) from accelerator pedal and shaft.

  1. Remove cable grommet from instrument panel (04320) and remove accelerator cable. Some accelerator cables are held to the instrument panel with screws.

  1. Remove the accelerator control splash shield (9E766) from the accelerator cable bracket (9723), if so equipped.

  1. Remove accelerator cable from ball stud and accelerator cable bracket.



    Accelerator Pedal Installation, Gasoline, Typical





    ItemPart NumberDescription
    1N610959-S2Screw
    29A758Accelerator Cable
    39725Accelerator Pedal and Shaft
    4N801921-S2Screw and Washer
    504320Instrument Panel
    A—Tighten to 2-3 Nm
    (18-26 Lb-In)
    B—Tighten to 21-29 Nm
    (16-21 Lb-Ft)
 

Installation

  1. Follow removal procedures in reverse order. Refer to the appropriate illustration for accelerator cable to instrument panel holding screw tightening specifications.

  1. Fully seat accelerator cable grommets into slotted hole in accelerator pedal and shaft and dash reinforcement hole.