throttle position sensor

1997 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
49,500 MILES • V8 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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STAYLOR52
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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.
Mar 12, 2011 at 8:37 PM
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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.



Mar 12, 2011 at 8:43 PM
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STAYLOR52
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thanks, so there is nothing to adjust? just plug & play.
Mar 12, 2011 at 8:48 PM
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