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Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair

Throttle Position Sensor Replacement:





1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
2. Disconnect the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) wiring connector.
3. Remove the mounting screws (2), and remove TPS from throttle shaft.
4. Install new TPS on throttle shaft and install screws, torquing them to 17 lb-in (2 Nm).
5. Connect the TPS wiring connector.
6. Connect the negative battery cable.