Steps | _Key Off, wait 10 seconds
_Disconnect TP vehicle harness connector at throttle body. Inspect for damaged pins, corrosion, loose wires, etc. Service as necessary. _DVOM on 20 volt scale _Key On, engine Off _Measure voltage between VREF and Signal Return at the TP vehicle harness |
Result | Is voltage between 4.0 and 6.0 volts? |
Direction | YES
Replace TP sensor. Refer to Section 3 for adjustment procedures for EFI applications. Rerun Quick Test NO GO to Pinpoint Test Step Continue |
Component | Throttle Position Sensor |
Description | The TPS provides the EEC with a signal proportional to opening angle of the throttle body throttle plates, which informs the EEC the movement and position of the throttle plate. |
Location | Mounted on the throttle body |
Wire Colors | Dark Green with Light Green stripe
Orange with White stripe Black with White stripe |
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