Explorer Sport Trac 2WD V6-4.0L VIN K (2007)
Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair
THROTTLE POSITION (TP) SENSOR
Removal
Vehicles equipped with a 4.6L (3V) engine
1. Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe.
2. Remove the bolts and position the heated positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) fitting and hoses aside.
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Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
All vehicles
3. Disconnect the throttle position (TP) sensor electrical connector.
4. CAUTION: Failure to remove the TP sensor screws in the following manner will result in damage to the screws. First loosen the screws
1-2 full turns using a hand tool and then use a suitable high-speed driver to complete the removal.
Remove and discard the 2 screws and the TP sensor.