Description
Audi S3 8P Accelerator Pedal With Electronic Module Gas Throttle is an original engine control system component, designed for precise interaction with the electronic throttle system. Thanks to the integrated control module, it ensures stable throttle response and consistency with the vehicle’s factory electronics. This solution is dedicated to Audi models, allowing for the maintenance of factory drive performance parameters and driving comfort.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: RHD-1K2723503AA
- Mark: Audi
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 1K2723503AA
- Substitutable numbers: 1K2723503AA, 1K2 723 503 AA, 1K2723503AF, 1K2 723 503 AF
- Category: Pedal Assemblies, Pads & Parts
Purpose and function in the vehicle
The offered accelerator pedal is a component from the Pedals, pedal pads and footrests group, responsible for transmitting the power demand signal from the driver’s foot to the engine control unit. The electronic system used in the Audi S3 8P eliminates the classic throttle cable, replacing it with precise pedal position reading and digital communication with the control unit.
This solution allows for:
- smooth torque delivery across the entire rev range,
- better integration with safety and traction control systems,
- consistent cooperation with engine and transmission operating modes.
Construction and electronic module
The gas pedal is integrated with an electronic module that converts the driver’s foot movement into an electrical signal interpreted by the engine controller. The design is based on position sensors, ensuring reading repeatability and resistance to typical operational loads in the pedal box.
Key design features include:
- an enclosed electronic module protected against contaminants from the vehicle interior,
- an ergonomic shape of the pedal surface, facilitating precise throttle operation,
- factory mounting points, allowing for installation in original locations without modifications.
Benefits of using an original Audi component
Using an original Audi accelerator pedal instead of a worn or damaged component allows for maintaining consistency with the factory engine controller calibration. This means that the throttle response characteristics remain in line with the manufacturer’s specifications, which is important both in daily driving and when dynamically utilizing the engine’s potential.
The most important advantages include:
- compatibility with the factory electrical installation – no need to adapt wiring harnesses or connectors,
- maintaining a predictable vehicle response to pressing the gas pedal,
- reducing the risk of diagnostic system errors resulting from unsuitable replacements.
Condition and service application
The item comes from the used parts group, making it an attractive service solution for users looking for original Audi components at a reasonable price. This type of subassembly is particularly useful for engine control system repairs when symptoms such as unstable throttle response, pedal position-related errors, or power limitations resulting from limp mode occur.
Selecting the correct accelerator pedal is facilitated by the manufacturer’s markings and available interchangeable numbers, allowing for verification of compatibility with the specific configuration of the Audi S3 8P and related models based on the same platform.
Selection support and additional information
When choosing a used control system component, it is worth consciously comparing it with new replacements and other OEM parts. A detailed discussion of the differences between new and used components, along with a cost and durability analysis, can be found in the article: New or used? A comparison of car parts costs and quality.
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the pedal control area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as a brake pedal, pedal pads, or driver’s footrest, check the available parts in the Audi pedals, pedal pads and footrests category.





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