2004 Buick Regal LSFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (L36) or Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (L67) in Engine Mechanical - 3.8L.
  2. Fig 1: View Of Cruise Control Cable
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  3. Remove the cruise control cable from the throttle body.
  4. Remove the cruise control cable (1) from the bracket (2).
  5. Fig 2: View Of Accelerator Cable At Throttle Body
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  6. Remove the accelerator cable from the throttle body.
  7. Remove the accelerator cable (2) from the bracket (1).
  8. Fig 3: View Of Accelerator Controls Cable Bracket
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  9. Remove the 2 bolts from the bracket.
  10. Remove the bracket from the throttle body.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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