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Autotecnica FD0317976 Throttle Position Sensor
Throttle Position Sensor for Ford and Lincoln
Restore accurate throttle input signal with this Autotecnica throttle position sensor, part number FD0317976. It is a 3-terminal sensor with a male connector and male terminals, built for direct replacement on a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury applications.
Compatible With Ford F-150, Mustang, Explorer, Taurus, Ranger, Crown Victoria, and Lincoln Town Car applications, this throttle position sensor helps maintain consistent throttle response and proper engine management feedback.
Key Features
- Autotecnica throttle position sensor, part number FD0317976
- 3-terminal design with male connector and male terminals
- Direct-fit replacement for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles
- Mounting hardware not included
- Mounting bracket not included
Detailed Description
The throttle position sensor monitors throttle angle and sends that signal to the engine control system. When the sensor output becomes inconsistent, drivability issues can appear across many Ford and Lincoln platforms, including the Ford F-150, Ford Mustang, Ford Explorer, Lincoln Navigator, and Mercury Mountaineer. Autotecnica FD0317976 provides the correct connector style and terminal layout for the listed applications, making it a practical replacement for vehicles that need accurate throttle position feedback.
This part cross-references Autotecnica FD0317976 for the same application.
Common Issues This Part May Address
- Erratic throttle response
- Hesitation during acceleration
- Unstable idle behavior
- Throttle position signal faults
- Driveability concerns tied to incorrect throttle input data
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify connector style and terminal count before installation.
- Inspect the throttle body and wiring connector for wear, corrosion, or damage.
- Confirm fitment by year, make, and model before ordering.
- Follow the vehicle service procedure for sensor alignment and calibration if required.
Quality Assurance
Autotecnica replacement parts are built for application-specific fitment across the listed Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. FD0317976 is intended for direct replacement use on confirmed applications, including 1994-2005 models such as the Ford F-150, Ford Mustang, Lincoln Town Car, and related platforms.
| Brand | Autotecnica |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FD0317976 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
This part fits 200 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Lincoln | Aviator | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | E-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | E-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | E-150 Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | E-150 Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | E-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | E-250 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Econoline | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Mustang | 3.9L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Lincoln | Aviator | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Marauder | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | E-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | E-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | E-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | E-150 Club Wagon | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | E-150 Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | E-150 Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | E-250 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | E-250 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | E-250 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Marauder | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Thunderbird | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Blackwood | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | LS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | LS | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | LS | 3.9L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Continental | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | E-350 Super Duty | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Mustang | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Navigator | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-150 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-250 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 6.8L | V10 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 4.2L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | 5.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Cougar | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Mustang | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Ford | Taurus | 3.4L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Cougar | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Ford | Crown Victoria | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Ford | Ranger | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Mark VIII | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Cougar | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Lincoln | Town Car | 4.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Mercury | Cougar | 4.6L | V8 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.