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Initialization Procedure For Throttle Actuator Control Motor

INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE FOR THROTTLE ACTUATOR CONTROL MOTOR
When the battery cable is disconnected and reconnected, throttle actuator control motor valve (Fully closed position) is eliminated, so that the throttle valve opening angle control would not be performed correctly. When the battery cable is disconnected and reconnected, initialize the throttle actuator control motor using the following procedure.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position then, turn the ignition switch to "LOCK" (OFF) position.
2. For 10 seconds or more, keep the ignition switch in "LOCK" (OFF) position.