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Throttle Position Sensor Test Connection

3. Check the continuity across the throttle position sensor connector terminal 4 (Sensor ground) and 3 (Closed Throttle Position Switch).

Accelerator pedal

Continuity

Depressed

Non-conductive (infinite ohms)

Released

Conductive (0 ohms)

NOTE:  If there is no continuity when the accelerator pedal is returned, loosen the Throttle Position Sensor installation screw; then, after turning
all the way in the counterclockwise direction, check again.

4. Replace the Throttle Position Sensor (closed throttle position switch incorporated) if there is a malfunction.

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