Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor: Service and Repair

2006 Pontiac Solstice L4-2.4L VIN BSECTION Service and Repair


ACCELERATOR PEDAL WITH POSITION SENSOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Remove the knee bolster.
2. Disconnect the accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor electrical connector.




3. Remove the APP sensor nuts.
4. Remove the APP sensor from the vehicle.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the APP sensor to the vehicle.
2. Install the APP sensor nuts.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice.

Tighten the nuts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).




3. Connect the APP sensor electrical connector.
4. Confirm that the APP sensor connector locking clip is fully secured.
5. Verify the operation of the accelerator pedal.
6. Install the knee bolster.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.