Removal & Installation (Highlander)
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- Throttle Position (TP) sensor is mounted on throttle body. Manufacturer lists procedure with throttle body removed. If necessary to remove throttle body for access to TP sensor, see THROTTLE BODY under FUEL SYSTEMS. Remove retaining screws and TP sensor from throttle body.
- To install, ensure throttle valve on throttle body is fully closed. Position TP sensor at 45 degrees so it aligns with shaft on throttle valve and install on throttle body. See Fig 1. Rotate TP sensor to the right 45 degress. Install and tighten retaining screws.