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Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair



THROTTLE POSITION (TP) SENSOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the air cleaner outlet resonator.




2. Disconnect the throttle position (TP) sensor harness connector (2).
3. Remove the throttle TP sensor screw.
4. Remove the TP sensor and seal.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. With the throttle in the closed position, install the TP sensor and seal.
2. Install the TP sensor screw.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

IMPORTANT: Install a new TP sensor screw when replacing the TP sensor.

Tighten the TP sensor screw to 2 N.m (18 lb in).




3. Connect the TP sensor harness connector (2).
4. Install the air cleaner outlet resonator.