Removal Procedure

2010 GMC Savana G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 6.6 6SECTION Removal Procedure
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CAUTION: Handle the electronic throttle control components carefully. Use cleanliness in order to prevent damage. Do not drop the electronic throttle control components. Do not roughly handle the electronic throttle control components. Do not immerse the electronic throttle control components in cleaning solvents of any type.
    Fig 1: View Of APP Sensor Electrical Connector
    GM1704152Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement (With RPO SLT) or Knee Bolster Replacement (Without RPO SLT) .
  2. Push down the small tab and disconnect the accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor electrical connector (1).
  3. Fig 2: View Of Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor Assembly
    GM1704147Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the accelerator pedal bolts.
  5. Remove the accelerator pedal.
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.