Pinpoint Tests DV: Throttle Body Assembly Electronic Throttle Control (Etc): Introduction

2021 Ford Transit-150 XLT, 3.5L Eng VIN 8, AWDSECTION Introduction
NOTE: Soldering is the only approved circuit repair method for the electronic throttle body (ETB) circuits, the throttle position (TP) sensor circuits, and the accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor circuits. Refer to the Connector Repair Procedures article for the recommended solder splicing procedures.
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