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Standard Ignition APS573 Accelerator Pedal Sensor
Reliable Accelerator Pedal Sensor for Mazda Vehicles
The Standard Ignition APS573 accelerator pedal sensor is designed to provide precise throttle response for select Mazda models. Engineered with durable polyamide 6 material and a bolt-on attachment method, this sensor ensures consistent performance and fitment for your vehicle.
- Compatible with Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, Mazda 6, and Mazda CX-5 models
- New accelerator pedal sensor with part number APS573
- Black polyamide 6 construction for durability
- Rectangular female plug-in connector with one connector and six male blade terminals
- Includes mounting bracket(s) and pedal assembly for straightforward installation
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure fitment
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition APS573 accelerator pedal sensor features a black polyamide 6 housing designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving. It connects via a single rectangular female plug-in connector, equipped with six male blade terminals to ensure reliable electrical contact. This sensor mounts directly to the accelerator pedal using a bolt-on method, providing a secure and stable installation. The included mounting bracket(s) and pedal assembly simplify replacement and help maintain factory specifications. This new sensor is specifically engineered for compatibility with Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, Mazda 6, and Mazda CX-5 models, ensuring proper fit and function.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores accurate throttle position sensing for smooth acceleration
- Resolves issues with unresponsive or erratic accelerator pedal behavior
- Eliminates engine hesitation or stalling related to faulty pedal sensors
- Addresses check engine light codes related to accelerator pedal sensor faults
- Improves overall drivability and throttle control in compatible Mazda vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition APS573 sensor requires removal of the existing accelerator pedal sensor assembly. The bolt-on attachment method allows for a secure fit without additional hardware. Ensure the rectangular female connector is properly aligned and fully seated to avoid electrical connection issues. Verify that the mounting bracket(s) and pedal assembly are correctly positioned to maintain pedal feel and response. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and safety precautions during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The APS573 accelerator pedal sensor is a new component, backed by Standard Ignition’s quality control processes. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts. For exact warranty information, refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | APS573 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt on |
| Color/Finish | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| 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 Quantity | 6 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mazda | 3 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Mazda | 6 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Mazda | 3 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Mazda | 6 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Mazda | 3 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Mazda | 6 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Mazda | CX-5 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Mazda | 3 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Mazda | 6 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Mazda | CX-5 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Mazda | 3 | Manual | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Mazda | 3 Sport | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Mazda | 6 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Mazda | CX-5 | Manual | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Mazda | CX-5 | 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.