Accelerator cable (1.6L Duratec) — removal and installation (Focus 1)

Removal

1.

CAUTION: Do not attempt to clean the throttle body. The bore and throttle plate have a special coating applied during manufacture that should not be removed.

Disconnect the air cleaner outlet pipe from the throttle body and place it aside.



2. Disconnect the accelerator cable from the throttle body lever.

• 1. Turn the throttle body lever.
• 2. Disconnect the accelerator cable from the throttle body lever.

3. Disconnect the accelerator cable from the corresponding bracket.

• 1. Release the locking tabs.
• 2. Remove the accelerator cable.

4. Disconnect the accelerator cable from the battery tray.





5. Remove the footwell trim panel.



6. Disconnect the accelerator cable from the pedal.



7. To make installation easier, tie a wire to the accelerator cable that can be used to pull the cable.



8. Remove the accelerator cable.

Installation

1.

NOTE: Before installing the accelerator cable into the grommet, the rubber grommet must be inserted into the bulkhead.

Install the elements back in place in reverse order.