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Accelerator pedal lever, remove and install.

Non air bag equipped:

Remove three 1/4 turn screws along top edge of panel and one below the steering column 510063.jpg (22743 bytes)
Pull panel forward and out. Remove chime module from bracket in panel by pulling back tabs. 510156.jpg (51767 bytes)

Air bag equipped:

Remove the four 7 mm hex head screws from bottom edge of trim panel. 510143.jpg (54911 bytes)
Remove the three Phillips screws securing trim panel to dash.
Remove trim panel.
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Pull horizontal panel down and forward.  Remove chime module wiring connectors or entire module by spreading the plastic clips securing it to the panel. 510148.jpg (54910 bytes)
If necessary, remove the knee bolster by removing two 10mm bolts on left and three 10mm bolts on right side of bolster. 510149.jpg (62083 bytes)

All:

Remove accelerator pedal return spring.
Press off circlip at upper pedal pivot and slide pedal off lever. 350001.jpg (56240 bytes)
 

Disconnect throttle cable from lever.

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Remove retainer on lever pivot shaft and slide shaft to the left.

Installation:

Lubricate pivot bushings with grease.

 

 

 

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E30 M3 Repair Manual V2.7.  Copyright ©1999-2001 Koala Motorsport & Brett Anderson