Standard Ignition APS499 Accelerator Pedal Sensor

Overview of Standard Ignition APS499 Accelerator Pedal Sensor

The Standard Ignition APS499 accelerator pedal sensor is designed for precise throttle control in Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue vehicles. This new sensor ensures reliable performance by accurately transmitting pedal position data to the engine control unit.

• Attachment Method: Bolt on for secure installation
• Color: Black polyamide 6 material for durability
• Connector: Female, oval-shaped plug-in with one connector
• Terminals: Six male blade terminals for stable electrical connection
• Includes mounting bracket(s) and pedal assembly for complete replacement
• New part, not remanufactured
• Compatible with Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue models

Detailed Product Description

The APS499 accelerator pedal sensor from Standard Ignition is engineered with a robust polyamide 6 housing, providing resistance to heat and wear. Its bolt-on attachment method allows for straightforward installation without the need for additional hardware, although mounting brackets and the pedal assembly are included for a comprehensive replacement. The sensor features a single female oval plug-in connector with six male blade terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. This part is specifically designed for use in Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue vehicles, making it a precise fit for these models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores accurate throttle response in Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue
• Resolves erratic or unresponsive accelerator pedal behavior
• Eliminates engine hesitation or stalling related to faulty pedal sensors
• Corrects check engine light triggers caused by sensor failure
• Improves overall drivability and throttle control consistency

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle ignition is off before beginning installation
• Use the included mounting brackets and pedal assembly for proper fitment
• Verify connector orientation matches the oval female plug-in design
• Check for secure bolt-on attachment to prevent sensor movement
• Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and safety precautions

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition provides this APS499 accelerator pedal sensor as a new, OEM-quality replacement part. Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, it undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition parts typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.