Standard Ignition APS406 Accelerator Pedal Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition APS406 Accelerator Pedal Sensor

The Standard Ignition APS406 is a new accelerator pedal sensor designed for precise throttle control in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered for direct bolt-on installation, this sensor ensures reliable performance for models including the Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, and Mercury Milan.

• Direct bolt-on attachment method for secure mounting
• Constructed from durable Polyamide 6 material in black finish
• Features a single female oval plug-in connector with six male pin terminals
• Includes the complete pedal assembly for straightforward replacement
• Compatible with accelerator pedal mounting location
• New part, no remanufacturing involved
• Hardware and mounting brackets not included

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition APS406 accelerator pedal sensor is designed to provide accurate throttle position feedback to the vehicle’s engine control unit. Made from high-quality Polyamide 6, this sensor offers durability and resistance to wear in demanding automotive environments. The sensor features a single oval-shaped female connector with six male pin terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. This plug-in type connector simplifies installation and reduces the risk of connection issues. The APS406 comes as a complete pedal assembly, eliminating the need for additional linkage or mounting brackets. Its bolt-on attachment method allows for a straightforward replacement process on the accelerator pedal of compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This accelerator pedal sensor is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Ford Fusion
• Lincoln MKZ
• Mercury Milan

Use the Standard Ignition APS406 when experiencing issues related to throttle response or pedal sensor faults in these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by APS406

• Intermittent or unresponsive accelerator pedal signals
• Check engine light triggered by throttle position sensor errors
• Reduced engine performance or hesitation during acceleration
• Fault codes related to pedal position sensor malfunction
• Inconsistent throttle input readings causing drivability problems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle ignition is off before beginning installation
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
• Remove the old accelerator pedal sensor by unbolting it from the pedal assembly
• Connect the APS406 sensor’s female oval plug securely to the vehicle harness
• Verify that the six male pin terminals are properly aligned and seated
• Reinstall the pedal assembly and test throttle response before finalizing

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Standard Ignition APS406 is a new, OEM-quality replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. While hardware and mounting brackets are not included, the sensor’s design ensures compatibility and durability. Standard Ignition parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship; please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty terms for specific coverage details.