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Throttle Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection





1. Disconnect the throttle position sensor connector.





2. Measure the resistance between the throttle position sensor side connector terminal 1 and terminal 3.

Standard value: 3.5 - 6.5 k Ohms





3. Measure the resistance between the throttle position sensor side connector terminal 2 and terminal 3.





4. If the resistance is outside the standard value, or if it doesn't change smoothly, replace the throttle position sensor.