Standard Ignition TH429 Throttle Position Sensor

Throttle Position Sensor for BMW M5 and M6

Standard Ignition TH429 is a throttle position sensor for select 2006-2010 BMW M5 and 2006-2010 BMW M6 applications. It provides the throttle position signal used by the engine management system to monitor accelerator input and throttle movement.

Key Features

• Throttle position sensor for emission control and engine management systems
• Male connector with plug-in connection style
• 7 female pin terminals for the vehicle harness interface
• Direct-fit application coverage for BMW M5 and BMW M6 model years listed below
• Standard Ignition TH429 part number for catalog matching and service lookup

Detailed Description

Standard Ignition TH429 is built for vehicles that use a 7-terminal throttle position sensor with a male, plug-in connector design. In BMW M5 and BMW M6 applications, the sensor reports throttle angle to the control system so the engine can respond accurately to pedal input and operating conditions. This part cross-references BMW 13547836279 for the same application. Use TH429 when servicing a throttle position sensor on 2006-2010 BMW M5 or 2006-2010 BMW M6 models.

What It Is Used For

• Throttle response concerns tied to incorrect throttle position feedback
• Driveability issues related to inconsistent accelerator signal input
• Diagnostic trouble codes associated with throttle position sensor performance
• Rough or unstable engine behavior caused by faulty throttle signal reporting
• Emission control system faults linked to throttle position monitoring

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal count, and vehicle application before installation. Confirm the replacement sensor matches the original electrical interface and mounting arrangement on the BMW M5 or BMW M6. After installation, clear any stored diagnostic codes and perform the required throttle relearn or adaptation procedure if the vehicle service information calls for it.

Quality Assurance

Standard Ignition is a recognized aftermarket brand for electrical and engine management components. TH429 is cataloged for the listed BMW applications and should be matched to the original part number and connector configuration during service.