1994 Mazda 929FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Throttle Position (TP) Sensor

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1994 Mazda Navajo and 1994 Mazda B4000. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: For information on connector terminal identification and test conditions specified in the following tables, see ADJUSTMENTS article in the ENGINE PERFORMANCE section.
TP SENSOR VOLTAGE

Throttle Valve Position (1) Voltage
0Β° 0.50
10Β° 0.97
20Β° 1.44
30Β° 1.90
40Β° 2.37
50Β° 2.84
60Β° 3.31
70Β° 3.78
80Β° 4.24
(1) TP sensor is not adjustable. Check voltage at terminal No. 47 with a voltmeter.
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