TPS Test

1987 Jeep Comanche Laredo, 2.5 H, RWD, AutomaticSECTION TPS Test

See THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR TEST PROCEDURE chart in this article. See Figure .

CTS & MAT SENSOR TEMPERATURE-TO-RESISTANCE VALUES

Temp. °F Temp. °C (Approximate) Ohms
212 100 185
160 70 450
100 38 1600
70 20 3400
40 4 7500
20 -7 13,500
0 -18 25,000
-40 -40 100,700
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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.