Hella 008496711 Accelerator Pedal Sensor

Overview of the Hella Accelerator Pedal Sensor 008496711

The Hella accelerator pedal sensor 008496711 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models with automatic transmission. Engineered for left-hand drive vehicles, this sensor ensures precise throttle response and reliable performance.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle automatic transmission
• Designed for left-hand drive vehicles
• Equipped with 6 electrical connectors for accurate signal transmission
• Features 3 mounting bores for secure installation
• Part number 008496711 for easy identification

Hella Brand Line and Product Quality

The Hella brand line is known for its focus on automotive sensors and electrical components, providing durable and precise parts for vehicle systems. This accelerator pedal sensor from Hella maintains the brand’s standards for quality and reliability, ensuring consistent performance in Volkswagen Beetle vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This accelerator pedal sensor 008496711 is engineered to work seamlessly with Volkswagen Beetle models equipped with automatic transmissions. It is designed for left-hand drive vehicles, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s control systems. The sensor includes 6 connectors, which facilitate accurate communication between the pedal and the engine control unit. Additionally, the 3 mounting bores provide a stable and secure fit, reducing the risk of sensor misalignment or failure.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper throttle response in Volkswagen Beetle automatic transmission models
• Resolves erratic acceleration or delayed throttle input
• Eliminates sensor-related engine warning lights
• Improves overall drivability and pedal feel
• Prevents transmission shift irregularities linked to pedal sensor faults

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is a left-hand drive Volkswagen Beetle with automatic transmission before installation
• Disconnect the battery prior to sensor replacement to avoid electrical issues
• Verify the 6-pin connector matches the vehicle’s wiring harness
• Secure the sensor using the 3 mounting bores to prevent movement
• Test pedal response after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Hella parts, including the accelerator pedal sensor 008496711, are manufactured to meet strict automotive standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Hella products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure durability and performance in Volkswagen Beetle vehicles.