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Accelerator Pedal: Installation

  1. When installing the return spring and accelerator arm, apply multi-purpose grease around each moving point of the accelerator arm.
  2. Apply sealant to the bolt mounting hole, and tighten the accelerator arm bracket.

    Tightening torque 

    Accelerator arm bracket bolts : 8~12 Nm (80~120 kg.cm, 6~7 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Applying Grease To Accelerator Cable
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  3. Securely install the resin bushing of the accelerator cable on the end of the accelerator arm.
    Fig 2: Securing Cable To End Of The Accelerator Arm
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