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4.4.7 Accelerator pedal potentiometer
Description
The accelerator pedal features two built-in potentiometers:
one main potentiometer;
one safety potentiometer.
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Operation
The sensor is made up of a frame (secured to the accelerator pedal support) which
incorporates a shaft placed in an axial position and connected to the dual-race potentiometer.
A helical spring fitted onto the shaft ensures proper compressive strength, whereas one further
spring ensures the return when releasing.
Operating range: 0° to 70°; mechanic stop at 88°.
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