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Throttle Position Sensor: Customer Interest
Engine Controls - DTC's P0121/P01121 Set

Model: Sorento [BL], Sedona [GQ]

Group: Fuel System (14)

Number: KT2007040401

Date: Wednesday April 04 2007

Area: N America

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Description

This bulletin provides information related to the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) for Sorento & Sedona modes. Some Sorento & Sedona vehicles may
exhibit diagnostic trouble codes P0121 and/or P1121. This condition mainly occurs in high ambient or desert areas, and can be related to the occasional
increase in contact resistance due to excessive wear of the inner elements of the TP sensor. This bulletin describes the proper service and adjustment
procedure for replacing the TP Sensor.

NOTICE:

This service bulletin applies to vehicles equipped with  3.5L Engine only.

Effective Vehicle Information

2003 - 2006 Sorento 3.5L
2002 - 2005 Sedona 3.5L

Parts Information

Service Procedure

Replacement Procedure

1.

Turn ignition OFF. Remove engine cover and disconnect electrical connector from TP Sensor.

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