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Throttle Position Sensor (TPS)

  1. Start engine and connect the scan tool to data link connector.
  2. Inspect TPS signal output with the scan tool on condition as shown below.

    Specification:

    [TPS #1]

    Idle: 0.25-0.9V

    Wide open throttle: Min. 4.0V

    [TPS #2]

    Idle: Min. 4.0V

    Wide open throttle: 0.25-0.9V

    Fig 1: Measuring Voltage Between TPS Pins No. 3 And 6
    G04804205Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Stop engine and disconnect throttle body assembly connector.
  4. Measure resistance as shown below.

    Specification: Between pin 1 and 2: 0.88-1.63 kΩ

    Fig 2: Measuring Resistance Between TPS Pins No. 1 And 2
    G04804206Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.