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1. Connect the three-wire plug to the sensor; then
remove the mounting screws securing the sensor to
the frame.
KC339E
2. Install the needle adapters to the multimeter leads;
then select DC Voltage on the multimeter.
3. Connect the red tester lead to the blue/brown wire
(B) and the black tester lead to the pink/black wire
(A); then turn the ignition switch ON and observe the
meter. The meter should read 0.3-1.5 DC volts.
KC416A
4. Tilt the sensor 60° or more to the left and right
observing the meter. The meter should read 3.0-7.0
DC volts after approximately one second in the tilted
position. If the meter readings are not as specified,
the tilt sensor is defective.
KC414A
KC416B
Throttle Position Sensor
(TPS)
INSPECTING
1. Remove the left-side engine cover; then disconnect
the three-wire TPS connector plug.
PR544
NOTE: Prior to testing the TPS, inspect the three-wire
plug connector on the main harness and the three-pin
plug on the TPS for contamination, broken pins, and/or
corrosion.
2. Make sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position;
then select the DC Voltage position on the meter.
3. Connect the black tester lead to terminal B and the red
tester lead to terminal A. Turn the ignition switch to the
ON position. The meter should read approximately 5.0
DC volts.
PR538A
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