The throttle position sensor monitors how far open the throttle valve (or blade) is open, which is determined by how far down the accelerator pedal has been pushed. The throttle position controls the ...

New cars are confusing. With all the computers, sensors, and gadgets, it may seem like there's some sort of magical witchcraft taking place under the hood. We're here to show you how modern automotive ...

The ability to accelerate smoothly down the road and avoid poor acceleration while using an adequate amount of energy is attributed to the accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor. The accelerator ...

The accelerator pedal position sensor is a critical component in modern automotive systems, providing input to the engine control unit (ECU) about the driver's intended acceleration. Developing an ...

Dorman Products Inc. has a new product line of Accelerator Pedal Position (APP) Sensors for the aftermarket. The sensors are direct fit, form and function to the OE product. Dorman Products Inc.

Abstract: Unintended acceleration incidents in modern vehicles occur when vehicle sensors send wrong information to the electronic management system or for example when this system is unable to detect ...