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Sensors and Switches - Ignition System > < Throttle Position Sensor|Removal
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Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair
Installation

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR, INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING

Special Tools, Testers And Auxiliary Items

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VAG 1551/1552 Scan Tool with VAG 1551/3 adaptor cable

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Box Wrench (e.g. Hazet 4561)

Installing

NOTE:  The illustration shows the Throttle Position sensor removed from the vehicle and viewed from above.

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Attach Throttle Position sensor G79 to mounting bracket

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Attach cable cam to Throttle Position sensor so dimensions shown are maintained when facing forwards
a

22 mm (0.87 in.)

b

41 mm (1.61 in.)

c

Forwards

NOTE:  The cable cam eye must be parallel to forward direction.

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Install Throttle Position sensor with mounting bracket

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Install Accelerator Pedal and fit cable cam eye to pin on Accelerator Pedal

Sensors and Switches - Ignition System > < Throttle Position Sensor|Removal