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Throttle Position Sensor


Base Ignition Timing [1]
At idle 5° BTDC

Advance Ignition Timing [2]
At idle 10° BTDC

EGR Temperature Sensor Resistance [3]
At 122° F (50° C) 60K - 83K Ohms
At 212° F (100° C) 11K - 14K Ohms

EGR Control Solenoid Valve Resistance [3]
At 68° F (20° C) 36 - 46 Ohms

Purge Control Solenoid Valve Resistance
At 68° F (20° C) 36 - 44 Ohms

Throttle Position Sensor Adjustment Voltage
At Curb Idle 0.48 - 0.52 Volts

Throttle Position Sensor Resistance
Varies between 3.5K - 6.5K Ohms


[1] Refer to ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES.
[2] Not adjustable.
[3] California Only.