2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Murano. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Reconnect all harness connectors disconnected.
  2. Turn ignition switch ON.
  3. Check voltage between ECM terminals 106 (APP sensor 1 signal), 98 (APP sensor 2 signal) and engine ground under the following conditions.
    Fig 1: Voltage Specification Chart
    G00783071Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. If NG, replace accelerator pedal assembly and go to next step.
  5. Perform "ACCELERATOR PEDAL RELEASED POSITION LEARNINGΒ ".
  6. Perform "THROTTLE VALVE CLOSED POSITION LEARNINGΒ ".
  7. Perform "IDLE AIR VOLUME LEARNINGΒ ".
    Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between ECM Terminals 106 (APP Sensor 1 Signal), 98 (APP Sensor 2 Signal)
    G00783072Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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