where is the throttle position sensor located and how do I replace it?
Apr 2, 2011 at 7:52 PM
throttle position sensor?
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Hello,
The throttle position sensor (TPS) is located on the throttle body at the intake manifold. To replace the TPS you will have to remove the throttle body. Here is a guide to help you step by step with instructions in the diagrams below to show you how on your car.
https://youtu.be/RuVBraYQp64
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-tune-up-a-car-engine
I have attached complete replacement procedure for your reference.
Please let me know of any questions.
Thank you.
The throttle position sensor (TPS) is located on the throttle body at the intake manifold. To replace the TPS you will have to remove the throttle body. Here is a guide to help you step by step with instructions in the diagrams below to show you how on your car.
https://youtu.be/RuVBraYQp64
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-tune-up-a-car-engine
I have attached complete replacement procedure for your reference.
Please let me know of any questions.
Thank you.
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Jul 19, 2021 at 10:10 AM