Eurovan V6-2.8L (AXK) (2001)
Throttle Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection
Throttle Position (TP) Sensor, Checking
Special tools and equipment
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Multimeter (Fluke 83 or equivalent)
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VAG1594A connector test kit
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VAG1598/31 test box
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VAG1551 scan tool or VAG1552 mobile scan tool with VAG1551/3A cable
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Wiring diagram
Function
Both the Throttle Position (TP) sensor -G79- and the Sender -2- for accelerator pedal position -G185- are located at the accelerator pedal and
communicate the driver's intentions to the ECM completely independently of each other. Both sensors are stored in one housing.
Test requirements
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Fuses must be OK.
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No DTCs in DTC memory
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Battery voltage must be at least 11.5 volts.