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Old 06-25-2019, 11:47 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by jsimon7777 View Post
Throttle body and throttle position sensory are totally different things.
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My understanding that the throttle position sensor is located with the gas pedal correct? I don't have a voltmeter but I did unplug it and the idles still hung at 2K RPM. I just assumed the sensor you where talking about was apart of the throttle body in the black housing. I didn't think it would be so far away from the TB. Im sorry.

TPS (throttle position sensor) is in the throttle body, even on drive by cable cars. The pedal sensor tells the ECU how much throttle you want, the TPS tells the ECU how open the TB actually is.
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