LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Suzuki >> 1997 >> Sidekick JS, 2D Utility, Standard >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 22 (Engine Controls - System/Component Tests) >> Engine Sensors & Switches >> Throttle Position (TP) Sensor
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

Throttle Position (TP) Sensor

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Suzuki Swift. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect negative battery cable and TP sensor connector. See Fig 1 . Using an ohmmeter, check resistance between indicated terminals. See THROTTLE POSITION (TP) SENSOR RESISTANCE  table.
  2. If resistance is not as specified, adjust TP sensor. See ADJUSTMENTS article. If resistance is not as specified after adjustment, replace TP sensor. For further diagnostic procedures, see TESTS W/CODES article.
THROTTLE POSITION (TP) SENSOR RESISTANCE

Application Ohms
Between Terminals "A" & "C" (1) 100-20,000
Between Terminals "A" & "D" 2870-5330
(1) Varies with throttle position.
Fig 1: Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Terminals
G95C32351Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.