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Throttle Position Sensor Inspection

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR INSPECTION



(a) Disconnect the throttle opener vacuum hose from the throttle body.
(b) Apply vacuum to the throttle opener.
(c) Insert a 0.54 mm (0.021 in.) or 0.70 mm (0.028 in.) feeler gauge between the throttle stop screw and stop lever.



(d) Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between each terminal.



(e) Compare your readings to the values in the table above.

^ If necessary, adjust throttle position sensor.
Refer to Adjustments.
Adjustments