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>*CHECKING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSOR CALIBRATION</title><figure
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><ptxt
>For a complete wiring diagram <emph
>Refer to Section 8W</emph></ptxt></para><diagnostic
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><emph
>Possible Causes</emph></ptxt></entry></row></thead><tbody
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><entry
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><ptxt
>APP SENSOR 1</ptxt></entry></row><row
><entry
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><ptxt
>APP SENSOR 2</ptxt></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></table></spec></condition></diagnostic><diagnostic
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><?STEP 1------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------?><testgrp
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><title
>Diagnostic Test</title><spec
><ptxt
><testno><emph>1.</emph></testno> <emph
>APP SENSOR IDLE VOLTAGE</emph></ptxt></spec><test1
><attention3
name="NOTE"
><ptxt
>If there are any Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor DTC's active in the ECM, diagnose DTC's before continuing this test.</ptxt></attention3></test1><test1
><attention3
name="NOTE"
><ptxt
>The APP Sensor is a device that contains two separate potentiometer type sensors. Each sensor has its own 5-volt supply circuit, sensor ground circuit and signal circuit.
The APP Sensor no longer incorporates a low-idle switch.</ptxt></attention3></test1><test1
><attention3
name="NOTE"
><ptxt
>The APP Sensor 1 signal should always be double the voltage of the APP Sensor 2 signal.</ptxt></attention3></test1><test1
><attention3
name="NOTE"
><ptxt
>Ensure the accelerator pedal is free from any restriction or binding before continuing.</ptxt></attention3></test1><test1
><ptxt
>Turn the ignition on.</ptxt></test1><test1
><ptxt
>With the scan tool, read the APP Sensor 1 and APP Sensor 2 Volts with the accelerator pedal in the at rest position.</ptxt></test1><question
>Does the scan tool display between 0.38 and 0.53 volt for sensor 1 and 0.19 and 0.27 volt for sensor 2?</question><result
>Yes</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Go To <intxref
refid="ha7be6108a814118bcdcc9dd602c11ee"
>2</intxref></ptxt></item></list1></action><result
>No</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Check the APP Sensor circuits for proper resistance. If no problems are found, replace the APP Sensor in accordance with the Service Information.</ptxt></item><item
><ptxt
>Perform the ECM Verification Test Ver. 1. <extxref
document="SOFTLINK"
extrefid="0900000360"
>(Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)</extxref><symbol
name="skip"
></symbol></ptxt></item></list1></action></testgrp><?STEP 2------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------?><testgrp
id="ha7be6108a814118bcdcc9dd602c11ee"
><spec
><ptxt
><testno><emph>2.</emph></testno> <emph
>APP SENSOR 1</emph></ptxt></spec><test1
><ptxt
>While back probing, measure the voltage of the APP Sensor 1 Signal circuit at the ECM.</ptxt></test1><test1
><ptxt
>Monitor the voltmeter while slowly pressing the accelerator pedal completely down.</ptxt></test1><test1
><attention3
name="NOTE"
><ptxt
>APP signals are displayed in voltage and percentage on the scan tool. Although APP 1 voltage is double APP 2 voltage, the percentage display of APP 1 and APP 2 should
be within 2.5% of each other during all phases of accelerator pedal travel.</ptxt></attention3></test1><question
>Did the voltage increase smoothly with pedal travel?</question><result
>Yes</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Go To <intxref
refid="g153d53222504d71824f1423ea3f3e6c"
>3</intxref></ptxt></item></list1></action><result
>No</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Replace the Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor in accordance with the Service Information.</ptxt></item><item
><ptxt
>Perform the ECM Verification Test Ver. 1. <extxref
document="SOFTLINK"
extrefid="0900000360"
>(Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)</extxref><symbol
name="skip"
></symbol></ptxt></item></list1></action></testgrp><?STEP 3------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------?><testgrp
id="g153d53222504d71824f1423ea3f3e6c"
><spec
><ptxt
><testno><emph>3.</emph></testno> <emph
>APP SENSOR 2</emph></ptxt></spec><test1
><ptxt
>While back probing, measure the voltage of the APP Sensor 2 Signal circuit at the ECM.</ptxt></test1><test1
><ptxt
>Monitor the voltmeter while slowly pressing the accelerator pedal completely down.</ptxt></test1><test1
><attention3
name="NOTE"
><ptxt
>APP signals are displayed in voltage and percentage on the scan tool. Although APP 1 voltage is double APP 2 voltage, the percentage display of APP 1 and APP 2 should
be equal during all phases of accelerator pedal travel.</ptxt></attention3></test1><question
>Did the voltage increase smoothly with pedal travel?</question><result
>Yes</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Go To <intxref
refid="mc0a0dea170a450d909bcb78ac6fcc90"
>4</intxref></ptxt></item></list1></action><result
>No</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Replace the Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor in accordance with the Service Information.</ptxt></item><item
><ptxt
>Perform the ECM Verification Test Ver. 1. <extxref
document="SOFTLINK"
extrefid="0900000360"
>(Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)</extxref><symbol
name="skip"
></symbol></ptxt></item></list1></action></testgrp><?STEP 4------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------?><testgrp
id="mc0a0dea170a450d909bcb78ac6fcc90"
><spec
><ptxt
><testno><emph>4.</emph></testno> <emph
>APP SENSOR WIDE OPEN THROTTLE VOLTAGE</emph></ptxt></spec><test1
><ptxt
>Fully depress the accelerator pedal.</ptxt></test1><test1
><ptxt
>With the scan tool, read the voltage for APP Sensor 1 and APP Sensor 2.</ptxt></test1><question
>Does the scan tool display between 4.40 and 4.70 volts for sensor 1 and 2.20 and 2.35 volts for sensor 2?</question><result
>Yes</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Test Complete.</ptxt></item></list1></action><result
>No</result><action
><list1
><item
><ptxt
>Check the APP Sensor circuits for proper resistance. If o.k., replace the APP Sensor in accordance with the Service Information.</ptxt></item><item
><ptxt
>Perform the ECM Verification Test Ver. 1. <extxref
document="SOFTLINK"
extrefid="0900000360"
>(Refer to 9 - ENGINE - STANDARD PROCEDURE)</extxref><symbol
name="skip"
></symbol></ptxt></item></list1></action></testgrp></diagnostic></servinfo>