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Standard Ignition APS338 Accelerator Pedal Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition APS338 Accelerator Pedal Sensor
The Standard Ignition APS338 is a new accelerator pedal sensor designed for precise throttle control in select Ford and Mazda vehicles. Engineered with durable polyamide 6 material, this sensor ensures reliable performance and accurate response for your vehicle's accelerator system.
- Attachment Method: Bolt on for secure installation
- Color: Black
- Connector Type: Female, oval-shaped plug-in with one connector
- Terminal Configuration: Six male pin terminals
- Material: High-quality polyamide 6 for durability
- Includes Pedal Assembly for complete replacement
- Hardware and mounting brackets not included
- New, not remanufactured
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition APS338 accelerator pedal sensor is specifically designed to fit Ford and Mazda models, including the Ford Focus and Mazda 3, 3 Sport, and 5. This sensor bolts directly onto the pedal assembly, providing a secure and stable connection without the need for additional linkage attachments. The sensor features a single female oval plug connector with six male pin terminals, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's wiring harness. Constructed from polyamide 6, the sensor offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, contributing to long-term reliability. The APS338 comes as a complete pedal assembly, simplifying the replacement process by combining the sensor and pedal into one unit.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Ford Focus accelerator pedal sensor replacement
- Mazda 3 and 3 Sport throttle position sensor upgrade
- Mazda 5 accelerator pedal sensor repair
- Resolving throttle response issues in Ford and Mazda models
- Addressing accelerator pedal sensor fault codes and drivability problems
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition APS338 requires removal of the existing accelerator pedal sensor assembly. Since the sensor bolts on directly and includes the pedal assembly, no additional linkage or mounting brackets are necessary. Ensure the connector is properly aligned with the oval-shaped female plug and securely fastened. Note that hardware is not included, so retain original mounting bolts or acquire appropriate replacements. Proper installation will restore accurate throttle input signals to the vehicle’s engine control unit.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition provides this APS338 accelerator pedal sensor as a new, OEM-quality replacement part. Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, it undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition parts typically include a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, offering peace of mind for professional and DIY repairs.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | APS338 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Linkage Attached | No |
| Material | Polyamide 6 |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| New or Reman | New |
| Pedal Assembly Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ford | Focus | N/A | w/ Metal Finish Pedal | |||
| 2017 | Ford | Focus | N/A | w/ Metal Finish Pedal | |||
| 2016 | Ford | Focus | N/A | w/ Metal Finish Pedal | |||
| 2015 | Ford | Focus | N/A | w/ Plastic Pedal | |||
| 2015 | Mazda | 5 | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Ford | Focus | N/A | w/ Plastic Pedal | |||
| 2014 | Mazda | 5 | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Ford | Focus | N/A | w/ Plastic Pedal | |||
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Skyactiv Technology | |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 Sport | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Mazda | 5 | Automatic | N/A | |||
| 2012 | Ford | Focus | N/A | w/ Plastic Pedal | |||
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Skyactiv Technology | |
| 2012 | Mazda | 5 | Automatic | 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.