Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair

TP Sensor Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the air cleaner outlet resonator.
2. Remove the throttle body.
3. Remove the TP sensor attaching screws (1).
4. Remove the TP sensor (2) and seal (3).

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. With the throttle valve in the normal closed (idle) position, install the throttle position sensor (2) and seal (3) on the throttle body assembly.

IMPORTANT: Install the new TP sensor attaching screws when replacing the TP sensor.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the two TP sensor screws (1).

Tighten
Tighten the screws to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

3. Install the throttle body.
4. Install the air cleaner outlet resonator.