Dodge dakota 2002 Service Manual page 1792

DR
THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE (Continued)
Fig. 33 ACCELERATOR PEDAL MOUNTING
1 - ACCELERATOR CABLE
2 - PLASTIC RETAINER (CLIP)
3 - THROTTLE PEDAL ARM
4 - PEDAL / BRACKET ASSEMBLY
5 - CABLE CLIP
Fig. 34 CABLE/LEVER/THROTTLE LINKAGE COVER
1 - CABLE/LEVER/LINKAGE COVER
2 - PUSH UP LOWER TAB
3 - SCREWS/CLIPS (2)
4 - TAB PUSH HERE
FUEL INJECTION - DIESEL
Fig. 35 SERVO CABLE AT THROTTLE LEVER
1 - PINCH (2) TABS
2 - CABLE MOUNTING BRACKET
3 - PINCH TABS (2)
4 - OFF
5 - THROTTLE CABLE
6 - THROTTLE LEVER
7 - THROTTLE LEVER PIN
8 - OFF
9 - CONNECTOR
10 - SPEED CONTROL CABLE
Late Diesel Engine
The Throttle Control Cable on the late diesel
engine connects the accelerator pedal to the Acceler-
ator Pedal Position Sensor (APPS). A separate
mechanical cable is not routed to the throttle body.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage or kink cable
core wire (within cable sheathing) while servicing
accelerator pedal, cables or APPS.
(1) Disconnect both negative battery cables at both
batteries.
(2) From inside vehicle, hold up accelerator pedal.
Remove plastic cable retainer and throttle cable core
wire from upper end of pedal arm (Fig. 36). The plas-
tic cable retainer snaps into pedal arm.
(3) Remove cable core wire at pedal arm.
(4) Remove APPS. Refer to (Diesel) Accelerator
Pedal Position Sensor (APPS) Removal / Installation.
(5) From inside vehicle, remove cable clip (Fig. 36).
(6) Remove cable housing from dash panel and
pull cable into engine compartment.
(7) Remove cable housing at APPS bracket by
pressing on release tab with a small screwdriver. To
prevent cable housing breakage, press on tab
only enough to release cable from APPS
bracket.
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