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Electronic Power Control (EPC) Warning Lamp <--> [Electronic Throttle Control Indicator] > < Angle Sensor -1- For Throttle Drive (Power Accelerator Actuation) G187|Page 4100
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Electronic Throttle Actuator Position Sensor: Service and Repair

Engine Electronic Power Control (EPC) Components, Servicing

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

1. Mounting bracket
2. Connector

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Black, 6-pin

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Terminals are gold-plated

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 Engine Control Module (ECM)

5. Bracket

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For footwell cover

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Clipped in at Throttle Position (TP) sensor

Electronic Power Control (EPC) Warning Lamp <--> [Electronic Throttle Control Indicator] > < Angle Sensor -1- For Throttle Drive (Power Accelerator Actuation) G187|Page 4100