Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor: Service and Repair
ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION (APP) SENSOR REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Turn the ignition OFF.
2. Remove the left side lower instrument panel (I/P) closeout panel (hush panel) attachment fasteners and remove the left side lower I/P closeout panel.
3. Remove the left side lower heater duct assembly attachment fastener and remove the left side lower heater duct assembly.
4. Disconnect the accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor harness connector.
5. Depress the accelerator pedal and remove the upper bracket-to-front of dash attachment nut.
6. Remove the remaining accelerator pedal bracket-to-front of dash attachment nuts.
7. Remove the APP assembly from the vehicle.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove the linkage arm from the APP sensor, as it will be difficult to orient the arm in the same position. Accelerator pedal travel will be affected.
8. Remove the retainer and disconnect the linkage from the APP sensor.
9. Remove the APP sensor from the bracket attachment fasteners and remove the APP sensor.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Position the APP sensor in the bracket and install the bolts.
Tighten the accelerator pedal position sensor bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
2. Connect the APP sensor to the accelerator pedal linkage.
IMPORTANT: Do not tighten fasteners at this time.
3. Position the APP assembly in the vehicle and install the lower pedal to the front of the dash attachment nuts.
4. Depress the accelerator pedal and install the upper pedal bracket to the front of the dash attachment nut.
5. Tighten all 3 nuts.
Tighten the accelerator pedal bracket-to-front of the dash nuts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
6. Connect the APP sensor harness connector. Push the connector in until the lock position is felt, then pull back to confirm engagement.
7. Install the left side lower heater duct and attachment fasteners.
8. Install the left side lower I/P closeout panel (hush panel) and attachment fasteners.