Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Removal / Installation - 2.3L

Fig 1: Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Replacement Components With Torque Specifications - 2.3L

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. See BATTERY DISCONNECT .
   Fig 2: Control Splash Shield Bolt With Torque Specification

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2. Remove the accelerator control splash shield.
3. Disconnect the throttle position (TP) sensor electrical connector.
   Fig 3: Locating Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Electrical Connector

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4. Disconnect the throttle position (TP) sensor electrical connector.
   Fig 4: Locating TP Sensor Bolts

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5. Remove the bolts and the TP sensor.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.