Dorman 699-212 Accelerator Pedal Sensor

Overview of Dorman 699-212 Accelerator Pedal Sensor

The Dorman 699-212 accelerator pedal sensor is designed for precise throttle control in select Hyundai models. Engineered with durable metal and plastic components, this sensor ensures reliable voltage signal transmission for optimal engine response.

• Constructed with metal and plastic materials for durability
• Equipped with 8 blade-type terminals for secure electrical connections
• Black finish complements engine bay components
• Voltage sensor type for accurate throttle position feedback
• Includes one assembly; installation hardware and pedal assembly not included

Detailed Product Description

This accelerator pedal sensor by Dorman is specifically compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe, XG300, and XG350 models. The sensor features a robust design combining metal and plastic materials to withstand engine compartment conditions. It uses a voltage sensor type to provide precise input to the vehicle’s engine control unit, ensuring smooth acceleration and throttle response. The sensor connects via 8 blade terminals, offering a secure and stable electrical interface. Finished in black, it integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing components.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This part is used to replace faulty or worn accelerator pedal sensors that can cause throttle response issues. It addresses problems such as:

• Intermittent or unresponsive accelerator pedal signals
• Engine hesitation or stalling during acceleration
• Check engine light triggered by throttle position sensor faults
• Erratic idle or poor fuel efficiency related to sensor failure
• Inconsistent throttle input readings affecting driveability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 699-212 accelerator pedal sensor requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Note that installation hardware and pedal assembly are not included, so retain original mounting components. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully connect the 8 blade terminals to the corresponding wiring harness connectors, verifying secure and corrosion-free contacts. After installation, perform a throttle position sensor calibration if required by the vehicle’s service manual.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 699-212 accelerator pedal sensor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.