Sensor-Accelerator Pedal Position: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Dodge Pickup and 2005 Dodge Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Do not attempt to separate or remove the Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor (APPS) from the accelerator pedal assembly. The APPS is replaced as an assembly along with the pedal. If sensor is removed from pedal, its electronic calibration may be destroyed.

Fig 1: ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSOR

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1 - APPS

2 - APPS 6-Way Electrical Connector

3 - Accelerator Pedal

4 - Mounting Bolts/Nuts

Position pedal and APPS assembly to its mounting bracket.
Connect 6-way electrical connector to top of APPS (2).
Install APPS lower mounting bolt (4) and two mounting nuts.
If necessary, use a Scan Tool to erase any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC's).