Throttle Body: Inspection

INSPECT THROTTLE VALVE
Check that there is no clearance between the throttle stop screw and throttle lever when the closed throttle position.

Fig 1: Inspecting Throttle Valve
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INSPECT THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR

Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between each terminal.

TERMINALS RESISTANCE CHART

Clearance between lever and stop screw	Between terminals	Resistance
0 mm (0 in.)	VTA - E2	0.2 - 5.7 kΩ
Throttle valve fully open	VTA - E2	2.0 - 10.2 kΩ
Always	VC - E2	2.5 - 5.9 kΩ

Fig 2: Measuring Resistance Between Each Terminal