Intermittently car will not move when pressing the accelerator pedal

2007 NISSAN ALTIMA
130,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SAGE MARIE
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car starts up goes sometimes and other times i put gas pedal to floor doesn't move or rev up. I will shut car off and turn back on and will go until i stop again and it wont move again.if i put car in park or neutral and step on gas pedal car revs up put back in drive and nothing.
Mar 6, 2021 at 9:39 PM
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DANNY L
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Hi, I'm Danny.

It sounds like you are having an issue with the electric accelerator pedal position sensor. I've attached picture steps below on how to remove and replace the assembly on your car. Keep us updated and let us know if you have any further questions on this issue. Hope this helps and thanks for using 2CarPros.
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Mar 7, 2021 at 7:23 AM
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