Component Inspection (Throttle Position Sensor)

2019 Infiniti Q70 3.7 Luxe, AWDSECTION Component Inspection (Throttle Position Sensor)
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  1. CHECK THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR 
    1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
    2. Reconnect all harness connectors disconnected.
    3. Perform Description .
    4. Turn ignition switch ON.
    5. Set selector lever position to D.
    6. Check the voltage between ECM harness connector terminals under the following conditions.

      ECM

      Condition

      Voltage (V)

      Connector

      +

      -

      Terminal

      Terminal

      F116

      78

      [TP sensor 1 (bank 1)]

      85

      Accelerator pedal: Fully released

      More than 0.36

      Accelerator pedal: Fully depressed

      Less than 4.75

      81

      [TP sensor 1 (bank 2)]

      85

      Accelerator pedal: Fully released

      More than 0.36

      Accelerator pedal: Fully depressed

      Less than 4.75

      80

      [TP sensor 2 (bank 1)]

      85

      Accelerator pedal: Fully released

      Less than 4.75

      Accelerator pedal: Fully depressed

      More than 0.36

      71

      [TP sensor 2 (bank 2)]

      85

      Accelerator pedal: Fully released

      Less than 4.75

      Accelerator pedal: Fully depressed

      More than 0.36

    Is the inspection result normal?

    YES

    INSPECTION END

    NO

    GO TO 2.

  2. REPLACE ELECTRIC THROTTLE CONTROL ACTUATOR 

    Replace malfunctioning electric throttle control actuator. Refer to Removal and Installation .

    INSPECTION END

RENDER: 1.0x

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