Hella 358156271 Accelerator Pedal Sensor

HELLA Accelerator Pedal Sensor for Volkswagen

Restore consistent throttle response with this HELLA accelerator pedal sensor, engineered for precise pedal position input and dependable vehicle control. The compact design supports clean integration in tight layouts, while durable materials help it stand up to everyday wear in demanding driving conditions.

Compatible with select Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, Taos, and Tiguan applications, this sensor is built for accurate signal delivery and straightforward service replacement. Part number 358156271 is an OE-style solution for drivers and technicians who need reliable pedal input data without unnecessary complexity.

Key Features

• Precise accelerator pedal position sensing for accurate throttle control
• Compact housing for easier integration in vehicle layouts
• Durable construction for long service life and wear resistance
• 6 connector design
• For left-hand drive vehicles
• Not for 5-speed manual transmission applications
• Check OE number before ordering: 5QN 723 503

Product Details

HELLA 358156271 is an accelerator pedal sensor that delivers the pedal position data the engine management system uses to interpret driver input. That makes it a critical component for smooth throttle response, stable acceleration behavior, and consistent drivability. HELLA’s OE-focused engineering and compact packaging help this part integrate cleanly into supported Volkswagen platforms, including Volkswagen Atlas, Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, Volkswagen Taos, and Volkswagen Tiguan applications.

This part cross-references OE numbers 5QN 723 503 and 5QN N72 503 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part May Solve

• Delayed or inconsistent throttle response
• Erratic accelerator pedal signal readings
• Driveability concerns caused by a worn pedal sensor
• Warning lights related to pedal position input
• Poor acceleration control in supported Volkswagen models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the OE number before installation to confirm application match. This sensor is specified for left-hand drive vehicles and is not for 5-speed manual transmission models. Confirm the 6-connector configuration and review the vehicle’s build details before replacing the original unit. Fits 2021-2024 Volkswagen Atlas, N/A; Fits 2021-2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, N/A; Fits 2022-2024 Volkswagen Taos, N/A; Fits 2021-2024 Volkswagen Tiguan, N/A; Fits 2019-2020 Volkswagen Atlas, N/A; Fits 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, N/A; Fits 2019-2020 Volkswagen Tiguan, N/A; Fits 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, N/A; Fits 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Built by HELLA, a brand known for OE-level automotive electrical components, this accelerator pedal sensor is manufactured to support dependable signal accuracy and long service life in the listed Volkswagen applications.