Throttle Position (TP) Sensor - 6.8L: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Ford RV Cutaway, 2008 Ford Econoline, 2008 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2008 Ford Cutaway. 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 air cleaner element. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION AND FILTERING article.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse the throttle position (TP) sensor and screws or damage to the throttle body (TB) may occur. 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 throttle position (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.