SENSOR-ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION
DESCRIPTION
The accelerator pedal position sensor (1) is located on the accelerator pedal assembly (2). The driver supplies the torque requirements for the engine by operating the accelerator pedal in accordance with the desired speed or acceleration. The pedal sensor converts the mechanical operation of the pedal into an electrical signal and sends the information to the ECM. The ECM adjusts the quantity of the fuel that is injected into the engine.
The accelerator pedal position sensor (1) is serviced as an assembly with the accelerator pedal assembly (2).
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the drivers side lower dash board close out panel.
3. Disconnect the APP sensor electrical connector (1).
4. Remove the accelerator pedal assembly fasteners (2) and the accelerator pedal assembly (3).
INSTALLATION
1. Connect the accelerator pedal position sensor wiring connector (1) to the sensor.
2. Position the accelerator pedal assembly (3) and install the fasteners (2).
3. Install the drivers lower dash board close out panel.
4. Connect the negative battery cable.