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Throttle Position Sensor

RESISTANCE BETWEEN "1" AND "2" TERMINALS (IDLE SWITCH):

Throttle lever to stop screw clearance 0.5 mm (0.020 in) 0-500 Ohms
Throttle lever to stop screw clearance 0.8 mm (0.031 in) Infinity

RESISTANCE BETWEEN "1" AND "3" TERMINALS:

All conditions 3.5-6.5K Ohms

RESISTANCE BETWEEN "1" AND "4" TERMINALS:

Throttle valve at idle position 0.3-2.0K Ohms
Throttle valve at full open position 2.0-6.5K Ohms

NOTE: There should be more than 2K ohms resistance difference between when throttle is at idle position and when it is fully open.