Sensor-Accelerator Pedal Position: Description

Fig 1: Accelerator Pedal W/Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor

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The Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor (APPS) (6) is attached to the accelerator pedal assembly under the instrument panel.

The APPS is used only with the 5.7L V-8 engine. The 5.7L engine does not use a mechanical throttle cable.