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Throttle Position (TP) Sensor On-Vehicle Inspection

  1. Disconnect negative cable (-) at battery and coupler from TP sensor (4).
  2. Using ohmmeter, check resistance between terminals under each condition.

    If check result is not satisfactory, replace TP sensor.

    TP sensor specifications 

    1. Between "1" and "3" terminals:  4.0 - 6.0 kohm
    2. Between "1" and "2" terminals:  0.02 - 6.0 kohm (Varying linearly according to throttle valve opening)
    Fig 1: Checking Resistance Between Terminals
    G01375037Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Connect TP sensor coupler securely.
  4. Connect negative cable to battery.