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Standard Ignition APS436 Accelerator Pedal Sensor
Overview of Standard Ignition Accelerator Pedal Sensor APS436
The Standard Ignition APS436 accelerator pedal sensor is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing precise throttle position feedback to the vehicle's engine control system. This sensor ensures smooth acceleration response and optimal engine performance.
- Compatible with Nissan Sentra vehicles
- Part number APS436 for accurate identification
- Measures accelerator pedal position for electronic throttle control
- Durable construction for reliable operation
- Direct replacement sensor for easy installation
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition APS436 accelerator pedal sensor is an essential component in the electronic throttle control system of Nissan Sentra models. It converts the mechanical movement of the accelerator pedal into an electrical signal that the engine control unit (ECU) uses to regulate engine power output. This sensor helps maintain proper throttle response and fuel efficiency by providing accurate and consistent data. Designed to meet OEM specifications, the APS436 ensures compatibility and performance that aligns with factory standards.
Common Issues Addressed by the APS436 Sensor
- Erratic or delayed throttle response
- Check engine light related to throttle position sensor faults
- Reduced engine power or limp mode activation
- Unstable idle or stalling during acceleration
- Inconsistent fuel economy due to inaccurate pedal position data
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off before beginning installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts
- Locate the accelerator pedal sensor on the pedal assembly
- Remove the old sensor carefully to avoid damaging connectors
- Install the Standard Ignition APS436 sensor and secure all connections
- Clear any diagnostic trouble codes after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The APS436 accelerator pedal sensor undergoes rigorous quality control testing to verify functionality and fitment. This part is backed by a limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | APS436 |
| 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 | Yes |
| Mounting Location | Accelerator Pedal |
| New or Reman | New |
| Pedal Assembly Included | Yes |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pins |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic CVT | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic CVT | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Nissan | Sentra | Automatic CVT | 2.0L | L4 | 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.