Throttle Position (TP) Sensor

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Throttle Position (TP) Sensor
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: TP sensor is not adjustable. For further testing procedures, perform TP sensor related diagnostic test. See appropriate SELF-DIAGNOSTICS article.
TP SENSOR VOLTAGE SPECIFICATIONS

Application (1) Volts
4.0L (2)
(1) Voltage range is from idle to wide open throttle.
(2) Throttle position (TP) angle is computed by the powertrain control module from the TP sensor voltage. TP angle should display zero percent at idle and 100 percent at wide open throttle or 0.00-5.00 volts.
RENDER: 1.0x

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