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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2004MATRIX XR, FWD, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 10 (ENGINE CONTROLS - ON-VEHICLE ADJUSTMENTS - 4-CYLINDER)THROTTLE POSITION SENSORPRIUS
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, Standard
Throttle Position Sensor: PRIUS
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION PRIUS
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WARNING:
Read service precautions before proceeding with service procedure. See SERVICE PRECAUTIONSΒ .
- Manufacturer does not list procedure for Throttle Position (TP) sensor adjustment. Only information available is for checking resistance of TP sensor.
- Disconnect electrical connector from TP sensor. Note electrical terminals on TP sensor. See Figure. Using ohmmeter, check resistance between VC and E2 terminals on TP sensor. Replace TP sensor if resistance is not within specification. See THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR RESISTANCEΒ table.
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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.