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dh5: Check TP Signal for Short to Power
Steps _Key Off, wait 10 seconds
_TP sensor disconnected
_DVOM on 200,000 ohm scale
_Disconnect processor 60 pin connector. Inspect for damaged pins, corrosion, loose wires, etc. Service as necessary.
_Install breakout box, leave processor disconnected
_Measure resistance between Test Pin 47 and Test Pins 26 and 57 at the breakout box.
Result Are both resistances greater than 10,000 ohms?
Direction YES

Service short circuit. Remove breakout box. Reconnect processor and TP sensor. Rerun Quick Test

NO

Remove breakout box. Replace processor. Reconnect TP sensor. Rerun Quick Test.


TPS Information:
ComponentThrottle Position Sensor
DescriptionThe 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.
LocationMounted on the throttle body
Wire ColorsDark Green with Light Green stripe
Orange with White stripe
Black with White stripe
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