Throttle position sensor?

Tiny
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  • 1998 FORD CONTOUR
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Where is the throttle position sensor located and how do I replace it?
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011 AT 7:52 PM

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Tiny
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Hello,

The throttle position sensor (TPS) is located on the throttle body at the intake manifold. To replace the TPS you will have to remove the throttle body. Here is a guide to help you step by step with instructions in the diagrams below to show you how on your car.

https://youtu.be/RuVBraYQp64

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-tune-up-a-car-engine

I have attached complete replacement procedure for your reference.
Please let me know of any questions.

Thank you.
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