Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1995 Cadillac Eldorado BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Code P070, Intermittent Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Signal: Action
None.
NOTE:
Test number refers to number on diagnostic chart. Reference to CHART 3 refers to POWERTRAIN CHARTS.
- Checking Code P070 snapshot value is used to determine if an intermittent low or high voltage caused code to set. An intermittent low voltage can be caused by an open or short to ground in circuit No. 417, an open in circuit No. 474 or a faulty TP sensor. An intermittent high voltage can be caused by an open in circuit No. 808 or a short to voltage on circuit No. 417.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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