Check Accelerator Pedal Sensor Area (Method With Circuit Tester)

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Remove the glove box lower cover. < Refer to REMOVAL , Glove Box. >
Remove the lower inner trim of passenger's side. < Refer to REMOVAL , Lower Inner Trim. >
Turn over the floor mat of passenger's seat.
Remove the protect cover.

Fig 1: Locating Protect Cover Screws
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Remove the nuts and bolts which hold the ECM to the bracket.

Fig 2: Locating ECM Nuts And Bolts
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Turn the ignition switch to ON. (engine OFF)

Measure the voltage between ECM connector terminals.

Main sensor side

Fig 3: Measuring Voltage Between ECM Connector Terminals 23 And 29

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Sub sensor side

Fig 4: Measuring Voltage Between ECM Connector Terminals 30 And 31

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Accelerator pedal sensor	Accelerator pedal	Terminal No.	Standard
Main	Not depressed (Full closed)	23 (+) and 29 (-)	0.4 - 1.0 V
Main	Depressed (Full opened)	23 (+) and 29 (-)	2.4 - 3.7 V
Sub	Not depressed (Full closed)	31 (+) and 30 (-)	0.3 - 1.1 V
Sub	Depressed (Full opened)	31 (+) and 30 (-)	2.3 - 3.8 V

After inspection, install the related parts in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque:

7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)