Throttle Position (TP) Sensor: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the new TP sensor and install the 2 new screws.
- Tighten to 3 Nm (27 lb-in).
- Connect the TP sensor electrical connector.
- Install the throttle body. For additional information, refer to FUEL CHARGING & CONTROLS - 3.9L .
- Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
All vehicles
CAUTION:
Do not reuse the TP sensor and screws. A new TP sensor and screws must be installed.
CAUTION:
Do not use a high speed driver to install the new screws or damage to the TP sensor can occur.
NOTE:
When installing the new TP sensor, make sure that the radial locator tab on the TP sensor is aligned with the radial locator hole on the throttle body.
Vehicles with 3.0L engine
Vehicles with 3.9L engine
All vehicles