Sidekick JSS 4D Hard Top 2WD L4-1.8L (1997)
Throttle Position Sensor: Adjustments
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TP SENSOR)
Adjustment
1) Warm up engine to normal operating temperature.
2) Check to make sure that fast idle cam and cam follower lever are not in contact with each other. If they are, check fast idle control system.
3) Loosen TP sensor screws.
4) Remove ECM as previously outlined and with couplers connected to ECM, connect digital type voltmeter as shown.
5) Turn TP sensor clockwise or counterclockwise and tighten TP sensor screw at a position where voltage as specified below is obtained at coupler
terminal E33-17 (E175-25).
NOTE: If Tech-1 and cartridge are available, it is not necessary to remove ECM. Make an adjustment by using Tech-1 while observing TP sensor
voltage.
TP sensor voltage; throttle is fully closed: 0.50 ± 0.15 V
Tightening Torque (a): 2.5 Nm (0.25 kg.m, 1.8 ft.lb)
