Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Inspection: Notes
NOTE:
- The TP sensor on this type of vehicle is maintenance-free.
- Perform the following test only when directed.
- Measure the PID value.
- If PID value is not as specified, inspect as follows:
- Verify that the throttle valve is fully closed.
- Accelerator cable free play See ACCELERATOR CABLE INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT .
- Throttle cable free play See ACCELERATOR CABLE INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT .
- If the above are okay, but PID value is out of specification, perform the "Circuit Open/Short Inspection". See CIRCUIT OPEN/SHORT INSPECTION .
- If PID value is not as specified, inspect as follows:
- Reconnect the TP sensor connector.
- If the above open or short circuit are correct, replace TP sensor.