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Throttle Position Sensor: Adjustment

  1. Turn ignition switch to OFF.
  2. Loosen throttle position sensor holding screws.
    Fig 1: Loosening Throttle Position Sensor Holding Screws
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  3. When using voltage meter;
    1. Take out ECM.
    2. Turn ignition switch to ON.
    3. Adjust throttle position sensor to the proper position to allow the voltage signal to ECM to be in specification.

      Connector & terminal / Specified voltage 

      (B135) No. 13 - (B135) No. 19 / 0.45 - 0.55 V 

      [Fully closed.] 

      Fig 2: Measuring Throttle Position Sensor Connector Voltage
      G03748037Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    4. Tighten throttle position sensor holding screws.

      Tightening torque: 

      2.4 N.m (0.24 kgf-m, 1.7 ft-lb) 

      Fig 3: Tightening Throttle Position Sensor Holding Screws
      G03748038Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. When using Subaru Select Monitor;
    1. Turn ignition switch to OFF.
    2. Loosen throttle position sensor holding screws.
      Fig 4: Loosening Throttle Position Sensor Holding Screws
      G03748039Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
      NOTE: For detailed operation procedures, refer to the SUBARU SELECT MONITOR OPERATION MANUAL.
    3. Insert the cartridge to Subaru Select Monitor. < Ref. to , PREPARATION TOOL , General Description. >
    4. Connect Subaru Select Monitor to the data link connector (A).
      Fig 5: Connecting Subaru Select Monitor To Data Link Connector
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  5. Turn ignition switch to ON, and Subaru Select Monitor switch to ON.
  6. Select {2. Each System Check} in Main Menu.
  7. Select {Engine Control System} in Selection Menu.
  8. Select {1. Current Data Display & Save} in Engine Control System Diagnosis.
  9. Select {1.12 Data Display} in Data Display Menu.
  10. Adjust throttle position sensor to the proper position to match with the following specifications.

    Condition: Throttle fully closed 

    Throttle opening angle 0.00% 

    Throttle sensor voltage 0.50 V 

  11. Tighten throttle position sensor holding screws.

    Tightening torque: 

    2.4 N.m (0.24 kgf-m, 1.7 ft-lb) 

    Fig 6: Tightening Throttle Position Sensor Holding Screws
    G03748041Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.