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Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T > < Engine Management Components Overview|Page 2999
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Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair

Accelerator linkage, servicing

NOTE:  Components marked with * are checked via On Board Diagnostic (OBD), Diagnostic mode 3: Check DTC memory.

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Mounting bracket

2

Connector
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Black, 6-pin

3

10 Nm

4

Throttle Position (TP) Sensor -G79- and Sender -2- for accelerator pedal position - G185-*
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Not adjustable.

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Throttle Position (TP) sensor communicates the driver's intentions to the control module for Diesel-Direct fuel injection system

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To remove sensor, remove cover in footwell

5

Bracket
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for footwell cover

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for model year 2002 >

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clipped in at Throttle Position (TP) Sensor

6

Bracket
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for footwell cover

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for model year > 2001

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clipped in at Throttle Position (TP) Sensor

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