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Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL:

1. Disconnect electrical connectors.
2. Remove the TPS attaching screw assemblies and retainer, (if applicable).
3. Remove TPS from throttle body assembly.
NOTE: The TPS is an electrical component and must not be soaked in any liquid cleaner or solvent, as damage may result.

INSTALLATION:

1. Install TPS to throttle body assembly, while lining up TPS lever with TPS drive lever on throttle body.
2. Install the two attaching screw assemblies. Tighten screw assemblies to 2.0 N-m (18.0 lb. in.).
3. Install electrical connector to TPS.
4. Adjust the TPS as per specification. Refer to Powertrain Management/Computers and Control Systems/Throttle Position Sensor/Adjustments.