Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Accelerator Pedal and Shaft

Removal and Installation

1. Push the accelerator cable nylon bushing out of the accelerator pedal and shaft arm.

Accelerator Pedal and Shaft

2. Remove the accelerator pedal and shaft.

  • Remove the nuts.
  • Remove the accelerator pedal and shaft.

Accelerator Pedal and Shaft

3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Accelerator Pedal and Shaft

    Acceleration Control (Diagnosis and Testing)
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    Accelerator Cable - 3.8L
    Removal and Installation 1. Push the accelerator cable nylon bushing out of the accelerator pedal and shaft arm. 2. Remove the bolts retaining the accelerator cable to the dash panel. 3. Disconne ...

    Other materials:

    Disassembly
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    Component Test
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    Component Tests
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