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Throttle position sensor

Tiny
STAYLOR52
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  • 1997 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
  • V8
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 49,500 MILES
How do I replace the tps on a 97 lincoln continental 4.6l. There were 4 or 5 codes all relating to the tps, don't remember the p numbers.
Saturday, March 12th, 2011 AT 8:37 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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REMOVAL

Remove throttle body.
Remove two Throttle Position (TP) sensor retaining screws from throttle body.
Remove TP sensor.
INSTALLATION

Follow removal procedure in reverse order.
Tighten retaining screws to 2.4-3.8 Nm (22-33 lb in).
Cycle throttle lever to wide open throttle. It should return without interference.
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Saturday, March 12th, 2011 AT 8:43 PM
Tiny
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Thanks, so there is nothing to adjust? Just plug & play.
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Saturday, March 12th, 2011 AT 8:48 PM

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