Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair
THROTTLE POSITION (TP) SENSOR REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the air cleaner outlet resonator.
2. Remove the throttle body. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly Replacement.
3. Remove the throttle position (TP) sensor attaching screws (1).
4. Remove the TP sensor (2) and the seal (3).
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. With the throttle valve in the normal closed position, install the throttle position sensor (2) and the seal (3) onto the throttle body assembly.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
IMPORTANT: Install new TP sensor attaching screws when replacing TP sensor.
2. Install the 2 TP sensor screws (1).
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
3. Reinstall the throttle body. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly Replacement.
4. Reinstall the air cleaner outlet resonator. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement.