Is your car idling roughly, hesitating during acceleration, or throwing throttle-related error codes? It might be your ...

The throttle position sensor monitors how far open the throttle valve (or blade) is open, which is determined by how far down the accelerator pedal has been pushed. The throttle position controls ...

The throttle body has a throttle position sensor (TPS) to monitor the accelerator pedal movement. Meanwhile, the mass air flow sensor and TPS send data to the engine control unit (ECU), which ...

In ETC systems, a vehicle's electronic control unit uses information from the throttle position sensor (TPS), accelerator pedal position sensor (APP sensor), wheel speed sensors, ...

One end of the throttle plate shaft also holds the movable contact arm of the throttle position sensor, a variable resistor-type sensor that tells the engine computer whether the vehicle is idling ...

The throttle position sensor is very easy to find on the W210 E-Class. One of the wires puts out a simple 0-5V signal corresponding to throttle position. Lewin Day.

Before you can clean your engine's throttle body, you need to locate it and gather a few tools and supplies. For most modern vehicles that use fuel injection (i.e., those without carburetors), the ...