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Installation Procedure

  1. With the throttle valve closed, install the TP sensor on the throttle shaft.

    Rotate the TP sensor counterclockwise in order to align the mounting holes.

    Fig 1: Locating TP Sensor
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    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the TP sensor mounting bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

    Fig 2: Identifying Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Mounting Bolts
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  3. Connect the TP sensor harness connector.
  4. Install the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement in Interior Trim.
    Fig 3: View Of Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Harness Connector
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