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Removal And Installation

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  1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Battery Ground Cable
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  2. Disconnect connector from throttle position sensor.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Connector From Throttle Position Sensor
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  3. Remove throttle position sensor holding screws, and remove it.
    Fig 3: Removing Throttle Position Sensor Holding Screws
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  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Tightening torque: 

    1. 2.2+/-0.2 N.m (0.22+/-0.02 kg-m, 1.6+/-0.1 ft-lb) 
    CAUTION: When installing throttle position sensor, adjust to the specified data.
    Fig 4: Tightening Fasteners To Specification After Adjustment
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