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1996 Eagle Summit Wagon AWD, Automatic
Throttle Position Sensor Test
1996 Eagle Summit Wagon AWD, AutomaticSECTION Throttle Position Sensor Test
- Disconnect sensor connector. Resistance between terminals No. 1 and 4 should be 3500-6500 ohms. See Figure . Use an analog ohmmeter to measure resistance between terminals No. 1 and 3.
- Slowly open throttle valve to wide open throttle. Resistance should change smoothly as throttle is opened. Replace throttle position sensor if it does not test correctly.
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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.