2004 Chevrolet Impala LSFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the accelerator cable bracket to the throttle body.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the nut and the bolts to the accelerator cable bracket.

    Tighten: 

    • Tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
    • Tighten the bolts to 13 N.m (115 lb in).

    3. Fig 1: Installing Accelerator Cable Bracket
    GM12689Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the accelerator cable to the accelerator cable bracket.
  4. Install the accelerator cable to the throttle body lever.
    5. Fig 2: Installing Accelerator Cable
    GM12735Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the cruise control cable to the accelerator cable bracket.
  6. Install the cruise control cable to the throttle body lever.
  7. Inspect for complete throttle opening and closing positions by operating the accelerator pedal.
  8. Install the air cleaner intake duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Intake Duct Replacement .
    9. Fig 3: Installing Cruise Control Cable
    GM319387Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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