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Check Accelerator Pedal Sensor Area (Method With Circuit Tester)

  1. Remove the lower inner trim of passenger's side.

    < Ref. to REMOVAL , Lower Inner Trim. >

  2. Turn over the floor mat of passenger's seat.
  3. Remove the protect cover.
    Fig 1: Locating Protect Cover Mounting Nuts
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  4. Remove the nuts and bolts which hold the ECM to the bracket.
    Fig 2: Locating ECM Bracket Mounting Nuts And Bolts
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  5. Turn the ignition switch to ON. (engine OFF)
  6. Measure the voltage between ECM connector terminals.
    • Main sensor side
      Fig 3: Measuring Voltage (Main Sensor Side)
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    • Sub sensor side
      Fig 4: Measuring Voltage (Sub Sensor Side)
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ECM CONNECTOR TERMINALS REFERENCE CHART

Accelerator pedal sensor Accelerator pedal Terminal No. Standard
Main Not depressed (Full closed) 23 (+) and 29 (-) 0.4 - 1.0 V
Depressed (Full opened) 2.4 - 3.7 V
Sub Not depressed (Full closed) 31 (+) and 30 (-) 0.3 - 1.1 V
Depressed (Full opened) 2.3 - 3.8 V