Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair

COMPONENTS FOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

1. Remove throttle body.
NOTE: Refer to throttle body Service and Repair.
Service and Repair

2. Remove throttle position sensor.



(a) Loosen the 2 set screws of the sensor.
(b) remove throttle position sensor.
3. Install new throttle position sensor and adjust as follows.




(a) Reinstall the 2 set screws of the sensor.




(b) Apply vacuum to the throttle opener.
(c) Insert a 0.62 mm (0.024 in.) feeler gauge between the throttle stop screw and stop lever.
(d) Connect the test probe of an ohmmeter to the terminals IDL and E2 of the sensor.




(e) Gradually turn the sensor clockwise until the ohmmeter deflects and secure it with the 2 set screws.

Terminal Identification:

Reference Chart:

(f) Recheck the continuity between terminals IDL and E2.
4. Reinstall throttle body in reverse order of removal.