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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1985CHEVY VAN G20, 6.2 C, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 32 (ENGINE CONTROLS - REMOVE/INSTALL/OVERHAUL)THROTTLE POSITION (TP) SENSORREMOVAL & INSTALLATION
1985 Chevrolet Chevy Van G20, 6.2 C, Standard
Removal & Installation
1985 Chevrolet Chevy Van G20, 6.2 C, StandardSECTION Removal & Installation
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- Remove air cleaner assembly. Disconnect electrical lead from TP sensor. Remove attaching screws, lock washers, retainers, and TP sensor.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. Adjust TP sensor to specification. See ADJUSTMENTS - GASOLINE article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE section below. When replacing a TP sensor, ensure correct part number is used. Use Loctite on TP sensor attaching screws.
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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.