Speed Control Cable: Removal

Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, REFER to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING .
Remove the accelerator control splash shield.
1. Release the tab.
2. Remove the splash shield.
Fig 1: Removing Accelerator Control Splash Shield
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Disconnect the speed control cable.
1. Disconnect the speed control cable from the throttle body cam and position aside.
2. Press the retaining clips to remove the cable from the bracket.
Fig 2: Disconnecting Speed Control Cable
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Remove the speed control cable cap from the speed control servo.
- Push in the locking arm on the speed control cable cap then rotate the cap counterclockwise.
Fig 3: Removing Speed Control Cable Cap From Speed Control Servo
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Remove the bolts and position the speed control actuator and bracket aside.

Fig 4: Removing Bolts
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Disconnect the speed control core wire end from the speed control servo pulley.
1. Press the spring retainer.
2. Slide the core wire end out of the speed control servo pulley.
Fig 5: Disconnecting Speed Control Core Wire End From Speed Control Servo Pulley
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