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System Description

Closed Throttle Position Switch Operation:




BASIC OPERATION STRATEGY
The closed throttle position switch functions to convert (to HIGH/LOW-level voltage) data as to whether the accelerator is depressed or released, and to input that voltage (as signals) to the engine control module. The engine control module, based upon those signals, regulates the idle air control motor.

TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS
If there is an abnormal condition of the closed throttle position switch output even though the results of the checking of the closed throttle position switch harness and of the component itself indicate a normal condition, the cause is probably one of the following.