Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair

TP Sensor Service:

Removal Procedure
1. Remove the air cleaner outlet resonator.
2. Remove the throttle body.
3. Remove the TP sensor attaching screws (1) and retainers.
4. Remove the TP sensor (2).

Installation Procedure
1. With the throttle valve in the normal closed (idle) position, install the throttle position sensor (2) on the throttle body assembly.

Important: Install the new TP sensor attaching screws when replacing TP sensor.

2. Install the retainers and the two TP sensor screws (1). Tighten the screws to 3 Nm (27 lb. in.).
3. Install the throttle body. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly.
4. Install the air cleaner outlet resonator.