Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair

Throttle Position Sensor:

NOTE: The Throttle Position Sensor is a component of the Computerized Engine Control system, for diagnosis and testing procedures, see COMPUTERIZED ENGINE CONTROLS/DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING PROCEDURES.

REMOVAL:

1. Disconnect the throttle position sensor electrical connector.
2. Remove the throttle position sensor mounting screws.
3. Remove the throttle position sensor.

NOTE: The throttle position sensor (TPS) is an electrical component and must not be soaked in any liquid cleaner or solvent, damage may result.

INSTALLATION:

1. With the throttle valve closed, position the throttle position sensor on the throttle shaft, then align the screw holes.
2. Install the throttle position sensor screws and tighten to 2.0 Nm (18 lb.in).