Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 GMC Sierra and 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor Assembly

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Position the accelerator pedal to the accelerator pedal bracket.

CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Install the accelerator pedal bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

Fig 2: View Of APP Sensor Electrical Connector

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Connect the APP sensor electrical connector (1).
Connect a scan tool to the diagnostic port in order to test for proper throttle-opening and throttle-closing range.
Operate the accelerator pedal and monitor the throttle angles. The accelerator pedal should operate freely, without binding, between a closed throttle, and a wide open throttle (WOT).
Verify that the vehicle meets the following conditions:
- The vehicle is not in a reduced engine power mode.
- The ignition is ON.
- The engine is OFF.
Install the knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement (With SLT) or Knee Bolster Replacement (Without SLT) .