Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Continuity: Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Mazda MX-3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- 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. See Figure . Continuity should exist. If continuity does not exist, adjust T P sensor. See ADJUSTMENT procedure below.
- Insert a feeler gauge of specified thickness between throttle lever and throttle stop screw. See TP SENSOR CONTINUITY . Connect ohmmeter between terminals "A" and "B" of TP sensor connector. See Figure . If continuity is not as specified, adjust TP sensor. See ADJUSTMENT procedure below.