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Throttle Position Sensor: Adjustments


Throttle Position Sensor Adjustment:





ADJUSTMENT
- Start the engine and warm to operating temperature.
- Using a volt meter, check the output voltage between terminals as shown.
^ If the voltage is between 0.4 - 0.5 Volts DC at idle, the sensor is adjusted properly.
^ If the voltage is not between 0.4 - 0.5 Volts DC at idle, continue with adjustment procedure.
- Loosen the two throttle sensor securing screws.
- Rotate the sensor until 0.46 Volts DC is measured between the terminals at idle.
- Tighten the screws and recheck the voltage.