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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM1992CARAVAN FWD V6-201 3.3LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSTHROTTLE POSITION SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIR
1992 Dodge and Ram Caravan FWD V6-201 3.3L
Throttle Position Sensor: Service and Repair
1992 Dodge and Ram Caravan FWD V6-201 3.3LSECTION Service and Repair
Throttle Position Sensor (TPS)/Automatic Idle Speed (AIS) Motor:
Throttle Position Sensor Removed:
Removal
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) wiring connector.
3. Remove the mounting screws (2), and remove the TPS from the throttle shaft.
Installation
1. Install the new TPS on the throttle shaft and install screws, torqueing them to 17 in-lbs (2 Nm).
2. Connect the TPS wiring connector.
3. Connect the negative battery cable.
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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.