Throttle Body: Inspection

INSPECT THROTTLE BODY

Check that the throttle valve opens and closes smoothly.
Check that the there is no sludge accumulating around the throttle body.

Fig 1: Locating Water By-Pass Hoses Clamps
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Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard resistance

TESTER CONNECTIONS SPECIFIED CONDITIONS CHART

Tester Connection	Condition	Specified Condition
1 (M-) - 2 (M+)	20°C (68°F)	0.3 to 100 Ω
3 (E2) - 5 (VC)	20°C (68°F)	2.0 to 4.0 kΩ

If the result is not as specified, replace the throttle body.

Fig 2: Identifying Throttle Body