2001 Toyota Tundra idle sensor

2001 TOYOTA TUNDRA
83,800 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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i had my 01 tundra hooked up to a code reader for the engin light all it said was hot o2 sensor bank 2 was malfunctioned would that cause it to idle low and die when i come to a stop? it said nothing about a tps sensor also i was told that there are 2 tps sensors. one for the peddle and one on the motor how do i know witch one it is.thank you for any help!!
Dec 5, 2009 at 9:43 PM
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Hi there, i would be first checking for a vacuum leak, as i feel that this is a more probable cause of your problem, with drive by wire, there is a sensor at the pedal and a throttle motor and a TPS the ECU will designate a separate code for all these components under normal conditions.

mark (mhpautos)
Dec 5, 2009 at 9:49 PM
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