Accelerator Pedal Assembly (1MZ-FE/3MZ-FE): Replacement

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Replacement
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  1. REMOVE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSY 
    1. Disconnect the accelerator position sensor connector.
    2. Remove the 2 bolts and the accelerator pedal.
      Fig 1: Removing Accelerator Pedal Assembly
      G02892193Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSY 
    1. Connect the accelerator position sensor connector.
    2. Install the accelerator pedal with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 7.5 N.m (76 kgf.cm, 66 in.lbf) 

      Fig 2: Installing Accelerator Pedal Assembly
      G02892194Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
RENDER: 1.0x

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