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2004 Mercury Sable V6-3.0L DOHC VIN S
Cruise Control Servo: Service and Repair
2004 Mercury Sable V6-3.0L DOHC VIN SSECTION Service and Repair
SPEED CONTROL ACTUATOR
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery.

2. Disconnect the speed control actuator electrical connector.
- Press the connector tab.
- Disconnect the connector.

3. Release the speed control cable cap.
1 Press the speed control cable cap retaining tab.
2 Rotate the speed control cable cap counterclockwise and pull the cable cap away from the actuator housing.

4. Disconnect the speed control cable.
1 Press the spring retainer.
2 Slide the core wire end out of the speed control actuator pulley and disconnect the speed control actuator cable.

5. Remove the speed control actuator.
1 Remove the nuts.
2 Remove the speed control actuator.

6. Remove the bracket from the speed control actuator.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery.
2. Disconnect the speed control actuator electrical connector.
- Press the connector tab.
- Disconnect the connector.
3. Release the speed control cable cap.
1 Press the speed control cable cap retaining tab.
2 Rotate the speed control cable cap counterclockwise and pull the cable cap away from the actuator housing.
4. Disconnect the speed control cable.
1 Press the spring retainer.
2 Slide the core wire end out of the speed control actuator pulley and disconnect the speed control actuator cable.
5. Remove the speed control actuator.
1 Remove the nuts.
2 Remove the speed control actuator.
6. Remove the bracket from the speed control actuator.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.