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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC1999FORWARD CONTROL 5.7 R, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 720 (CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSCLUTCH PEDAL CRUISE CONTROL RELEASE SWITCH REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, Automatic
Installation Procedure
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the clutch cruise control release switch to the bracket.
- Fully seat the switch to the bracket.
Audible clicks will be heard while pushing the switch.
- Connect the clutch cruise control release switch electrical connector.
- Adjust the clutch cruise control release switch.
- Grasp the clutch pedal and pull fully rearward against the pedal stop.
Audible clicks may be heard as the switch moves into the adjusted position.
- Install the LH I/P lower insulator panel. Refer to Closeout/Insulator Panel Replacement - Left in Instrument Panel, Gages, and Console.
- Connect the negative battery cable.
Tighten:Β Tighten the negative battery cable bolt to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.
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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.