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.
2006 Jeep Commander Base, 3.7 K, AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Sensor-Throttle Position: Removal: 4.7L
| 1 - THROTTLE BODY |
| 2 - TPS |
| 3 - IAC MOTOR |
| 4 - IAT SENSOR (THREADED TYPE) |
| 5 - MOUNTING SCREWS |
The TPS is located on the throttle body (2). See Fig 1.
- Remove air duct and tube at throttle body.
- Disconnect TPS electrical connector.
- Remove two TPS mounting bolts (screws) (5).
- Remove TPS from throttle body.
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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.