Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSJEEP1987WAGONEER BASE, 4.0 M, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCESYSTEMFUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - TBIOPERATIONTHROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)
1987 Jeep Wagoneer Base, 4.0 M, Automatic
Throttle Position Sensor (TPS)
1987 Jeep Wagoneer Base, 4.0 M, AutomaticSECTION Throttle Position Sensor (TPS)
Throttle position sensor provides ECU with input signal, up to about 5 volts, to indicate throttle position. This allows ECU to control air/fuel mixture according to throttle position. TPS is mounted on throttle body assembly.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.