PROCEDURE
CHECK THROTTLE BODY
Check the throttle position sensor.
Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
Turn the engine switch on (IG).
Push the intelligent tester main switch ON.
Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine / Data List / Throttle Sensor Position.
Start the engine.
Firmly depress the brake pedal with your left foot, and move the shift lever to D.
Note
Set the parking brake to fix the wheels in place.
Depress the accelerator pedal. When the throttle valve is fully opened, check that the value of the "Throttle Sensor Position" is within the specification.
| Standard throttle valve opening percentage |
|---|
| 60% or more |
Tech Tips
When checking the standard throttle valve opening percentage, the shift lever should be in the N position.
If the percentage is less than 60%, replace the throttle body.