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Electronic Throttle Actuator: Testing and Inspection




THROTTLE BODY INSPECTION [MZI-3.7]

NOTE:
- Perform the following inspection only when directed.

Resistance Inspection

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the engine cover. Service and Repair

3. Disconnect the throttle body connector.

4. Measure the resistance between throttle body terminals A and B.

- If not as specified, replace the throttle body. Service and Repair

Throttle actuator resistance
- 1-900 ohms [20°C {68 °F}]