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Standard Ignition APS228 Accelerator Pedal Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition Accelerator Pedal Sensor APS228
The Standard Ignition APS228 accelerator pedal sensor is designed for precise throttle control in Nissan Maxima vehicles. This new, floor-mounted sensor assembly ensures reliable performance and accurate pedal response for your Nissan Maxima.
- Direct bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Durable metal construction with silver and black finish
- Includes pedal assembly and mounting bracket(s)
- Female rectangular plug-in connector with one connector and six male blade terminals
- Compatible specifically with Nissan Maxima models
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition APS228 accelerator pedal sensor is engineered to provide accurate throttle position feedback to the vehicle’s engine control unit. Featuring a floor-mounted design, this sensor comes complete with the pedal assembly and mounting brackets for straightforward replacement. The sensor’s metal body offers durability, while the silver and black finish provides corrosion resistance. It connects via a single female rectangular plug-in connector equipped with six male blade terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. This part is new and does not include additional hardware, making it ideal for technicians familiar with Nissan Maxima accelerator pedal sensor replacements.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves inconsistent throttle response or hesitation
- Fixes accelerator pedal sensor error codes or warning lights
- Addresses issues with pedal position signal loss or erratic readings
- Replaces worn or damaged pedal assemblies affecting acceleration
- Improves overall throttle control and vehicle drivability
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition APS228 requires unbolting the existing accelerator pedal sensor from the floor-mounted bracket. Ensure the electrical connector is properly aligned before plugging in the female rectangular connector. Since hardware is not included, retain original bolts or source compatible fasteners. Verify pedal assembly movement is smooth and unobstructed after installation. This part is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima models, so confirm vehicle compatibility before proceeding.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The APS228 accelerator pedal sensor is a new component backed by Standard Ignition’s quality standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using this sensor helps maintain the integrity of your Nissan Maxima’s throttle control system.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | APS228 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Color | Silver, Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Linkage Attached | No |
| Material | Metal |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | Yes |
| Mounting Location | Floor Mounted |
| New or Reman | New |
| Pedal Assembly Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade Terminals |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | N/A | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Maxima | Manual | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.