Ford Fusion: Acceleration Control / Accelerator Pedal. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
To prevent setting Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), make
sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position prior to disconnecting
the accelerator pedal electrical connector.
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WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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Disconnect the accelerator pedal sensor electrical
connector. Remove the bolt and the accelerator pedal assembly.
Torque:
33 lb.in (3.7 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Overview
The acceleration controls consist of the accelerator pedal and sensor assembly.
The throttle is controlled by an APP sensor on the accelerator pedal assembly...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Remove and discard the nuts.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
Position aside the muffler and tailpipe.
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WARNING:
Batteries contain sulfuric acid and produce explosive gases.
Work in a well-ventilated area. Do not allow the battery to come in
contact with flames, sparks or burning substances. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes or clothing. Shield eyes when working near the battery to
protect against possible splashing of acid solution. In case of acid
contact with skin or eyes, flush immed..