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Throttle Position Sensors Buying Guide

Does your car experience a host of problems like stalling or rough idling? In such situations, it is vital to check if the fuel and ignition system.

Functions

A throttle position sensor is a new, aftermarket part which is mounted to the throttle body to monitor the position of the throttle. Once the position is determined, it sends a signal to the engine control unit (ECU) as an input to its control system. If the throttle position sensor goes bad this could cause poor/erratic running engine with little or no engine power. The throttle position sensor helps greatly in regulating various engine and vehicle operations such as: * Spark timing * Air and fuel ratio * Torque converter lockup * Air conditioning * Engine Idle speed

Buying Tips

* Engineered to meet original equipment specifications * Built to strict quality control standards *3 wire or 4 wire harness * Tested under extreme and unusual conditions * Sensors should be tested for high electrical performance * Carefully assembled to ensure optimization of fuel consumption and power output

Top Brands

* Delphi * Ford * Standard * Chevrolet * Beck Arnley

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