Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair

Throttle Position Sensor (TPS):

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the [1][2]throttle position sensor (TPS) electrical connector.

2. Remove TPS mounting screws.

3. Remove TPS.

TPS Installation:

INSTALLATION
NOTE: The throttle shaft end slides into a socket in the TPS. The TPS must be installed so that it can be rotated a few degrees. (IF the sensor will not rotate, install the sensor with the throttle shaft on the other side of the socket tangs). The TPS will be under slight tension when rotated.

1. Install the [1][2]throttle position sensor and retaining screws.

2. Tighten screws to 7 Nm (60 in. lbs.) torque.

3. Connect TPS electrical connector to TPS.