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Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Disconnect engine control sensor wiring from throttle position sensor.
3. Remove two throttle position sensor retaining screws.
4. Remove throttle position sensor from throttle body.

INSTALLATION
1. Install throttle position sensor. Make sure that rotary tangs on sensor are in proper alignment and that the red electrical connector seal is inside the connector housing.

CAUTION: Slide rotary tangs into position over throttle shaft blade, then rotate throttle position sensor clockwise to installed position only. Failure to install the throttle position sensor in this manner may result In damage to throttle position sensor or excessive idle speeds.

2. Secure throttle position sensor to throttle body with two retaining screws. Tighten retaining screws to 2.8-3.8 Nm (25-33 lb in).

NOTE: This throttle position sensor is not adjustable.







3. Connect fuel charging wiring to throttle position sensor.
4. Connect battery ground cable.