Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2006 Lexus GX 470FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Accelerator Pedal Rod ASSY (2UZ-FE): Replacement
- REMOVE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD ASSY
- Disconnect the accelerator pedal connector.
- Remove the 2 nuts and the accelerator pedal assy.
- INSTALL ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD ASSY NOTE:
- Avoid physical shock to the accelerator pedal assy.
- Do not disassemble the accelerator pedal assy.
- Install the accelerator pedal assy with the 2 nuts.
Torque: 5.0 N.m (51 kgf.cm, 44 in.lbf)
- Connect the accelerator pedal connector.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.