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How to Replace the Throttle Pedal Sensor?

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Checks and maintenance

To replace the throttle pedal sensor, loosen the screws securing the panel at the bottom of the dashboard, just behind the pedal assembly. Once this panel is removed, you can loosen the screws that secure the pedal to the sensor, allowing it to be extracted and disconnected from the appropriate connectors. Once the old sensor is removed, you can insert the new one. After installation, reattach the pedal and the panel behind the pedal assembly.

Updated on 21 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Replace the External Wing Mirror on a Ford C MAX

In the event of a breakage, it will be necessary to replace the external wing mirror on the 2011 Ford C MAX. This operation is easily performed independently. Start by removing the internal cover of the mirror with a plastic lever. Then, use a socket wrench to remove the securing pins. Once the pins are removed, you can take off the mirror, but not before disconnecting the power connectors. Then proceed to fit the new mirror. First, connect the connectors and then secure the mirror to its housing with the pins. Refit the plastic cover and test the operation of the electric mirror using the controls.

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