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10-8
8. Connect the
accelerator retract-
ing
spring.
9. Lubricate
the pivot points on
the acceelrator shaft
and pedal with
engine oil.
10. Warm
up the engine and ad-
just the accelerator
pedal idle height
Refer
to
Accelerator
Pedal
Idle
Height Adjustment, Fig.
3 for the proper
procedures.
ACCELERATOR
SHAFT TO
CARBURETTOR
BELLCRANK
ASSEMBLY
ROD REPLACEMENT
(All engines)
Refer to Figs. 3,
4, 5, 6
for
a view
of
the
accelerator
linkage.
1. DiscomJect the
accelerator re-
tracting
spring.
2.
Remove
the clips at both ends
of the
rod
and remove the rod.
3. Install
the new rod and replace
the clips.
t.
Lubricate
the pivot points with
engine
oil and adjust the accelerator
pedal
idle height. Refer to accelerator
pedal idle
height adjUstment in this
section
for the proper
procedures.
ACCELERATOR
SHAFT TO
PEDAL
LEVER REPLACEMENT
All except
6
cylinder
witn Borg Warner
transmissions
Refer to
Figs.
4, 5, 6 for
views of the
GROUP 10-
FUEL SYSTEM
accelerator linkage components.
1. Remove the llCCelerator pedal
assembly. Refer to Accelerator Pedal
Replacement, in this section, for thP
proper procedures.
2.
Disconnect the accelerator re-
tracting spring.
3. Remove lever retaining nut and
washer. The accelerator shift to pedal
lever may now
be
removed.
t.
Install the new lever and re-
place the retaining nut and washer.
5. Reconnect the accelerator re-
tracting spring and replace the pedal
assembly.
8. Check the accelerator pedal for
the specified idle height and adjust
lf
necessary.
Refer to Throttle Llnk-
ap adjustment In this section for
the proper procedure.
7. Lubricate the accelerator pedal
hinge with the specified lubricar.t
<Group
19>.
ACCELERATOR SHAFT
ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT
All except
6
cylinder with Borg Warner
transmissions.
Refer to Figs. 4, 5
&
6
for
views of the
accelerator linkage
components.
1. R!!move the accelerator shaft
to pedal
lever.
Refer to the appropri-
ate part of this section for the proper
procedures.
2. Disconnect the rod assemblies
connecting the accelerator shift to
the carburettor bellcrank and where neces-
sary the auto trans kick down cable.
4. Remove the two screws on the
bracket supportir.g the carburettor
end of the accelerator shaft.
The
bracket supporting the pedal end of
the shaft need not be removed.
5. The accelerator shaft may now
be removed complete with seal and
mounting
bracket.
6. To replace the shaft, first fit
the seal and then insert the shaft
through the bulkhead and the pedal
and mounting bracket.
7. Bolt the mounting bracket on
the carburettor end of the shaft to
the bulkhead.
a.
Reconnect the rod assemblies
connecting the shaft to the carbu-
rettor bellcrank and refit the transmission
cable where applicable.
9. Replace the accelerator shaft to
pedal lever and check the pedal for
the specified idle height and adjust
If necessary. Refer to Throttle Link-
age. Adjustment In this section for
the proper procedure.
10. Lubricate both mounting brack-
et pivots, the
rod
assembly
pivots
and the accelerator pedal hinge using
engine oil.
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