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Inspection (Protege 1.8L)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Mazda Protege. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Turn ignition switch to OFF position and throttle valve to closed throttle position. Disconnect TP sensor connector. Connect ohmmeter between terminals "A" and "B" of TP sensor connector. Continuity should exist. If continuity does not exist, adjust T P sensor. See ADJUSTMENT procedure below.
  2. Insert a feeler gauge of specified thickness between throttle lever and throttle stop screw. See TP SENSOR CONTINUITY  table. Connect ohmmeter between terminals "A" and "B" of TP sensor connector. If continuity is not as specified, adjust TP sensor. See ADJUSTMENT procedure below.