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TTAC Does The Toyota Pedal Shim Fix: Stop Gap Solution At Best

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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