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HELLA 6PV 008 496-701 Accelerator pedal position sensor Manual Transmission, for left-hand drive vehicles
- Features HELLA CIPOS® technology for precise, wear-free signal transmission—robust and built for long-lasting performance.
- Includes dual redundant output signals for maximum safety and accurate communication with modern vehicle systems.
- Supports advanced functions like cruise control and automated driving, while reducing mechanical parts for improved reliability.
- Check the OEM number to ensure correct fitment for your vehicle and application - HELLA offers upright and pendant mounting options used in buses, caravans and forklifts, EVs and trucks
- Number of mounting bores: 3
- Number of pins: 6
- Transmission Type: Manual Transmission
- Left- / right-hand drive vehicles: for left-hand drive vehicles
- Assy. / disassy. by qualified personnel required!
- Item number: 6PV 008 496-701
- Our price: £56.99
- Manufacturer: HELLA
- EAN number: 4082300651492
- Transmission Type: This characteristic varies depending on the car model.
- Condition: New
price incl. 20% VAT
excl. delivery costs
OE reference number(s) comparable with the original spare part number:


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Accelerator pedal position sensor HELLA 6PV 008 496-701 compatible with the following popular cars
Car models | Golf 4; Polo 6R; VW Polo Mk4; Seat Ibiza 6L; Seat León Mk2; Audi A3 8l1; Seat Ibiza Mk4; Seat Leon 1m1; Polo 6n1; Skoda Fabia Mk2; Golf 1j5; VW Polo 6N2; Audi A1 Sportback; Skoda Fabia Mk1; Audi TT 8N; Fabia 2 (545); VW Lupo 6x1; Seat Ibiza 6J; Skoda Fabia 6y5; Audi A1 8x |
Engines | 3.2 R32 4motion; 1.6 FSI; 1.8 T GTI; 2.0 4motion; 2.3 V5 4motion; 2.3 V5; 1.6; 1.6 16V; 2.0; 2.8 VR6 4motion; 1.8 4motion; 1.8 T; 1.8; 1.4 16V; 1.0 TSI; 1.8 GTI; 1.2 TSI 16V; 1.4 TDI; 1.4 TSI; 1.2 TSI; 1.0; 2.0 R WRC; 1.4 GTI; 1.2 TDI; 1.6 TDI; 1.4; 1.2; 1.4 BiFuel; 1.6 BiFuel; 2.0 Total Flex; 1.2 12V; 1.8 GTi Cup Edition; 1.4 FSI; 1.9 TDI; 1.6 Flex; 1.8 T FR; 1.8 T Cupra R; 2.0 TFSI; 2.0 FSI; 1.8 T quattro; 1.4 LPG; 1.2 LPG; 2.0 TDI; 1.6 LPG; 2.8; 2.8 Cupra 4; 1.6 16 V; 1.8 20V T 4; 1.8 20V T; 1.8 20V |
Engine power (horsepower) | 45-256 hp |
Power (kilowatts) | 33-188 kW |
Year of manufacture | 1994-2025 |
Manufacturer article number | 6PV 008 496-701 |
OE part number(s) | 6Q1 721 503 C, 6Q1 721 503 M, 6Q1 721 503 F, 6Q1 721 503 E |
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Questions and answers
W.C.: Is this an accelerator position sensor pedal for the right-hand drive car as well?
09.08.2019
www.autodoc.co.uk:
Dear Customer! Thank you for your question! The requested Sensor, accelerator pedal position 6PV 008 496-701 HELLA is only for the left-hand drive vehicles.
Best wishes, Autodoc Team.
D.M.: Hi looking at throttle pedal sensors for my Audi 1.8t reg SW5XXXX
I see there all left hand drive?? Dose this matter as I’ve got a right hand drive car? Needing to find a right hand drive one if this one is universal that would explain allot. Thanks please help asap as I need car fixed for work send me link to right hand drive one
www.autodoc.co.uk:
Dear customer,
Thank you for your question.
Accelerator pedal position sensor 6PV 008 496-701 HELLA will fit RHD cars.
According to the provided car data AUDI A3 Schrägheck (8L1) (1996-09 - 2003-06) 1.8 T (110 KW / 150 HP) there is more than one option of the spare part:
6PV 008 496-711 HELLA
(automatic transmission)
6PV 008 496-701 HELLA
(manual transmission)
In order to check and provide you the suitable option, we kindly ask you to provide us the original part number(OEM) or VIN code.
Feel free to contact us by chat.
Best regards,
the autodoc.co.uk team
J.H.: I need an accelerator pedal sensor for my skoda fabia 1.2TDI but it seems you only sell a LH drive which probably doesn't fit a UK car?
Can you confirm this or do you sell one that will fit? Thanks, Jim
www.autodoc.co.uk:
Dear customer,
Thank you for your question.
Accelerator pedal position sensor 6PV 008 496-701 HELLA is for left-hand drive vehicles
According to the provided VIN code TMBKK25J5C3XXXXXX, the requested item Accelerator pedal position sensor 6PV 008 496-701 HELLA is not suitable for your RHD vehicle and should be only original one. The OEM part number is 6R2 721 503 A. Please, contact the Official Dealer.
Feel free to contact us by chat.
Best regards,
the autodoc.co.uk team
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