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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2000SIENNA LE V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSTHROTTLE POSITION SENSORTESTING AND INSPECTION
2000 Toyota Sienna LE V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE)
Throttle Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection
2000 Toyota Sienna LE V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE)SECTION Testing and Inspection
INSPECT THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR
a. Apply vacuum to the throttle opener.


b. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between each terminal.
INSPECT THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR
a. Apply vacuum to the throttle opener.
b. Disconnect the sensor connector.


c. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between each terminal.
d. Reconnect the sensor connector.
a. Apply vacuum to the throttle opener.
b. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between each terminal.
INSPECT THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR
a. Apply vacuum to the throttle opener.
b. Disconnect the sensor connector.
c. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between each terminal.
d. Reconnect the sensor connector.
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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.