Accelerator pedal - removal and refitting

Fuel/exhaust systems - carburettor models / Accelerator pedal - removal and refitting

Removal
1 Disconnect the accelerator cable from the pedal as described in Section 7.

2 Remove the screws from the pedal pivot bush and lift out the pedal (see illustration).

8.2 Accelerator pedal pivot bush

3 Examine the pivot bush and shaft for signs of wear, and renew as necessary.

Refitting
4 Refitting is a reversal of the removal procedure, applying a little multi-purpose grease to the pedal pivot point. On completion, adjust the accelerator cable as described in Section 7.