Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Pickup and 2004 Dodge Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor (APPS) cable to accelerator pedal. Refer to Accelerator Pedal INSTALLATION .
- Connect electrical connector to APPS.
- If necessary, connect cable to APPS lever ball socket (snaps on).
- Snap APPS cable cover closed.
- Position APPS assembly to bottom of battery tray and install 3 bolts. Tight bolts to 30 in. lbs. (3 N.m).
- Install wheelhouse liner.
- The 5.7L V-8 engine is equipped with a fully electronic accelerator pedal position sensor. If equipped with a 5.7L, also perform the following 3 steps:
- Connect negative battery cable to battery.
- Turn ignition switch ON, but do not crank engine.
- Leave ignition switch ON for a minimum of 10 seconds. This will allow PCM to learn electrical parameters.
- The DRB III® Scan Tool may also be used to learn electrical parameters. Go to the Miscellaneous menu , and then select ETC Learn.
- If the previous step is not performed, a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) will be set.
- If necessary, use DRB III® Scan Tool to erase any Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC's) from PCM.