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THRTL POSI SEN A/T




DESCRIPTION
The throttle position sensor detects the throttle valve position and sends a signal to the A/T control unit.




Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Confirmation Procedure
After the repair, perform the following procedure to confirm the malfunction is eliminated.

With Consult
(1) Start engine.




(2) Select "SELF-DIAG RESULTS" mode with CONSULT.
(3) Drive vehicle under the following conditions:
Selector lever in "D", vehicle speed higher than 10 km/h (6 MPH), throttle opening greater than 1/2 of the full throttle position and driving for more than 3 seconds.

OR

With GST
(1) Start engine.




(2) Drive vehicle under the following conditions:
Selector lever in "D", vehicle speed higher than 10 km/h (6 MPH), throttle opening greater than 1/2 of the full throttle position and driving for more than 3 seconds.
(3) Select "MODE 7" with GST.

OR

No Tools
(1) Start engine.




(2) Drive vehicle under the following conditions:
Selector lever in "D", vehicle speed higher than 10 km/h (6 MPH), throttle opening greater than 1/2 of the full throttle position and driving for more than 3 seconds.
(3) Perform self-diagnosis.
Refer to SELF-DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE (No Tools).




DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE