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FUEL SYSTEM (DFI) 3-27
Throttle Sensor (Service Code/Character-11/tPS)
Throttle Sensor Removal/Adjustment
CAUTION
Never drop the throttle sensor [A], especially on a
hard surface. Such a shock to the sensor can dam-
age it.
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Remove:
Seat (see Hull/Engine Hood chapter)
Air filter (see air Filter Removal)
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Use a Torx wrench [A] (T20, B = 3.86 mm (0.152 in.)) to
remove the throttle sensor mounting screws [C].
NOTE
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In the engine compartment, there is not enough space
between the throttle sensor and hull to remove the Torx
screws. So use an L shape Torx wrench.
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When installing the throttle sensor, note the following (In
the photo, the throttle sensor has been removed from the
throttle body for clarity).
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Align [A] the projections [B] on the throttle sensor with the
throttle shaft [C] as shown when putting the throttle sensor
to the throttle body.
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Turn the throttle sensor counterclockwise [A] a little and
temporarily tighten the throttle sensor mounting screws.