Dorman 699-199 Accelerator Pedal Sensor

Overview of Dorman 699-199 Accelerator Pedal Sensor

The Dorman 699-199 accelerator pedal sensor is designed for precise throttle control in select Acura and Honda vehicles. Engineered with durable metal and plastic materials, this sensor ensures reliable voltage signal transmission for optimal engine response.

• Constructed with metal and plastic components for durability
• Features a 6-terminal blade type connector with an oval female shape
• Includes a mounting bracket for secure installation
• Color finished in silver for corrosion resistance
• Voltage sensor type for accurate pedal position feedback

Detailed Product Description

This accelerator pedal sensor by Dorman (part number 699-199) is specifically compatible with Acura and Honda models including Accord, CR-V, Element, MDX, Pilot, Ridgeline, TL, and TSX. The sensor uses a voltage-based mechanism to communicate pedal position to the vehicle’s engine control unit, enabling smooth acceleration and throttle response. The sensor’s six blade terminals and oval female connector ensure a secure electrical connection. Although installation hardware is not included, the sensor comes with a mounting bracket to facilitate proper attachment to the pedal assembly. The combination of metal and plastic materials provides a balance of strength and lightweight design, while the silver finish helps resist environmental wear.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Resolves inconsistent throttle response or hesitation
• Replaces faulty or damaged accelerator pedal sensors causing check engine lights
• Corrects erratic idle or acceleration problems linked to sensor failure
• Restores proper voltage signal transmission for pedal position
• Eliminates issues related to poor electrical connections at the pedal sensor

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the existing accelerator pedal sensor. Since mounting hardware and installation tools are not included, ensure you have the necessary tools on hand. The included mounting bracket should be securely fastened to maintain sensor alignment. Verify the connector’s oval female shape matches the vehicle’s wiring harness before installation. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before beginning work to prevent electrical shorts. After installation, perform a diagnostic scan to confirm proper sensor operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 699-199 accelerator pedal sensor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in compatible Acura and Honda vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or authorized distributors.