Throttle position sensor (Freelander 1)

Dismantling

1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.



2. Disconnect the bypass air hose from the idle air control valve and remove it from the throttle body.

3. Disconnect the connector from the throttle position sensor.

4. Remove and discard the 2 screws and washers that secure the throttle position sensor to the throttle body.

5. Remove the data plate from the sensor.

6. Remove the sensor.

CAUTION: Do not move the sensor by turning or levering.

Installation

1. Wipe the mating surfaces of the throttle body and throttle position sensor.

2. Install the sensor on the throttle shaft. Make sure that the flat on the throttle shaft aligns with the mating part on the position sensor.

CAUTION: The throttle position sensor can be easily damaged during installation. When placing the sensor on the throttle shaft, use only finger pressure and apply it only to the shaded areas in the illustration.

3. Turn the sensor counterclockwise until the mounting holes are aligned.

CAUTION: Do not rotate the sensor clockwise and ensure that the sensor does not go beyond the internal stops when rotating.

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4. Install the data plate on the sensor.

5. Screw in new mounting bolts with new wave washers and tighten the bolts to a torque of 1.5 Nm.

6. Connect the connector to the throttle position sensor.

7. Install the bypass air hose to the idle air control valve and connect it to the throttle body.

8. Press the accelerator pedal 2-3 times to ensure that the throttle valve moves from fully open to fully closed position.

9. Connect the negative battery terminal.