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TTAC Does The Toyota Pedal Shim Fix: Stop Gap Solution At Best
Update: a portal to all of TTAC’s articles on the subject of Toyota gas pedals is here:
Toyota has sent instructions and the shims for the field fix of the recalled sticky CTS gas pedals to dealers as of today. We have obtained the instructions (pdf here) [Hat Tip: Roxer], shims, and carried out the fix on a new CTS pedal accordingly. Follow along as we carry out the fix, and how we arrived at our unhappy conclusion.
Paul Niedermeyer
Feb 03, 2010
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Toyota Gas Pedal Fix Simulated: Friction Reduced, But By Too Much?
Update: a portal to all of TTAC’s articles on the subject of Toyota gas pedals is here:
We’ve taken it apart, explained Toyota’s intended fix, and now we’ve replicated the “fix” to see what effect it has. It works, but does it work too well?
Paul Niedermeyer
Feb 01, 2010
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