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Throttle Position Sensor (TPS)

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The Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) allows the ECM to determine the position and angular rate of change of the throttle blade.

There are two TPS located in the electric throttle. See below for details of the electric throttle.

If a TPS fails, the ECM:

With a failed TPS, the engine will suffer from poor running and throttle response.