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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC2013SIERRA 2500 4WD V8-6.0L (CNG)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIR
2013 GMC Sierra 2500 4WD V8-6.0L (CNG)
Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor: Service and Repair
2013 GMC Sierra 2500 4WD V8-6.0L (CNG)SECTION Service and Repair
Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor Replacement
Removal Procedure
Caution:
Handle the electronic throttle control components carefully. Use cleanliness in order to prevent damage. Do not drop the electronic throttle control components. Do not roughly handle the electronic throttle control components. Do not immerse the electronic throttle control components in cleaning solvents of any type.
1. Push down the small tab and disconnect the accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor electrical connector (1).
2. Remove the accelerator pedal bolts.
3. Remove the accelerator pedal.
Installation Procedure
1. Position the accelerator pedal to the accelerator pedal bracket.
Caution:
Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.
2. Install the accelerator pedal bolts and tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb in).
3. Connect the APP sensor electrical connector (1).
4. Connect a scan tool to the diagnostic port in order to test for proper throttle-opening and throttle-closing range.
5. Operate the accelerator pedal and monitor the throttle angles. The accelerator pedal should operate freely, without binding, between a closed throttle, and a wide open throttle (WOT).
6. Verify that the vehicle meets the following conditions:
* The vehicle is not in a reduced engine power mode.
* The ignition is ON.
* The engine is OFF.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.