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How To Set Up Throttle Position Sensor

How To Set Up Throttle Position Sensor. Start engine and warm it up to normal operating temperature. Make that the accelerator pedal is completely released or free, then turn “on” ignition switch and wait for 3 seconds.

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Perform “throttle valve closed position learning”. On the display 01 is the throttle position. Pull the air duct off the throttle body.

3) Remove The 2 Screws And Then The Tps.


Remove the electrical connector by pushing down on the tab and sliding it off. At closed throttle it should read 1.1k ohms, when at full throttle it should read 4.3k ohms. The tps sensor is a potentiometer, providing a variable resistance depending on the position of the throttle valve (and hence throttle position sensor).

Thickness Gauge (Optional) Parts Needed:


You need a multimeter and somewhat of a grasp on electronics to set it the other way. The throttle position sensor is mounted to the throttle body on top of the engine. When both voltages agree the system is functioning properly.

The Signal From The Sensor Is Shown And Can Be Downloaded.


Disconnect the electrical connector on the throttle position sensor. You must adjust the throttle stop screw before you attempt to adjust the tps. The sensor signal is used by the engine control unit (ecu) as an input to its control system.

Conform That Accelerator Pedal Is Fully Released, Turn Ignition Switch “On” And Wait 3 Seconds.


Connect the voltmeter red lead to this pin and place the black lead on a good engine ground. Normally a car will pick up air through the intake and passes it through the mass airflow sensor. 1.5 ford throttle position sensor test;

Pull The Air Duct Off The Throttle Body.


Start engine and warm it up to normal operating temperature. 1.3.7 install the new throttle position sensor; 1.3.8 install the electrical connector;

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