Dorman 699-117 Accelerator Pedal Sensor

Overview of Dorman 699-117 Accelerator Pedal Sensor

The Dorman 699-117 accelerator pedal sensor is designed for precise throttle control in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Engineered with durable metal and plastic materials, this sensor ensures reliable voltage signal transmission for optimal engine response.

• Constructed with metal and plastic for durability
• Voltage-type sensor for accurate throttle input detection
• Features a 6-terminal blade connector with an oval female shape
• Color finished in black for corrosion resistance
• Includes one assembly without mounting or installation hardware

Detailed Product Description

This accelerator pedal sensor from Dorman is specifically engineered to meet the requirements of Lexus and Toyota models including the Camry, ES300, ES330, and Solara. The sensor uses a voltage output type to communicate pedal position to the vehicle’s engine control unit, enabling smooth acceleration and fuel management. The sensor’s 6-terminal blade connector with an oval female shape ensures secure electrical connections. Its combination of metal and plastic materials balances strength and weight, while the black finish helps protect against environmental wear. Note that mounting brackets and installation hardware are not included, so professional installation or reuse of existing hardware is recommended.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores proper throttle response in Lexus Camry and Toyota Solara models
• Resolves issues with inconsistent acceleration or engine hesitation
• Addresses sensor failure symptoms such as check engine light illumination
• Eliminates erratic idle or poor fuel efficiency caused by faulty pedal sensors
• Prevents loss of power or delayed throttle input recognition

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 699-117 accelerator pedal sensor requires removal of the existing sensor assembly. Since mounting hardware and brackets are not included, retain original components for reinstallation. The 6-terminal blade connector with an oval female shape must be securely connected to ensure proper signal transmission. It is recommended to verify sensor calibration and perform a diagnostic scan after installation to confirm correct operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 699-117 accelerator pedal sensor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in compatible Lexus and Toyota vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.