Cruise Control Cable: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Pontiac Grand Am, 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva, and 1997 Buick Skylark. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
On 2.4L, remove air intake duct assembly. On all vehicles, unclip cruise control cable tab from throttle valve cam. Rotate cam to 1/4 open throttle to release tab. Push locating fitting inward to release cable. Pull cable from bracket. Turn cable assembly 1/4 turn counterclockwise. Remove cable assembly from control module. Remove cable from ribbon.