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Throttle Positioner: Tercel

  1. With engine at normal operating temperature, connect tachometer to engine. See Figure. Disconnect and plug vacuum hose "A" to throttle positioner diaphragm and EGR valve. See Fig 1.
  2. Place throttle positioner on 1st step. Start engine and check engine speed with cooling fan off and transaxle in Neutral.
  3. Engine speed should be within specification. See THROTTLE POSITIONER SPECIFICATIONS  table. Rotate throttle positioner adjusting screw to obtain correct engine speed.
  4. Reconnect vacuum hose "A" and disconnect and plug vacuum hose "B". Place throttle positioner on 2nd step and ensure engine speed is within specification. See THROTTLE POSITIONER SPECIFICATIONS  table. Adjust if necessary. Reconnect all vacuum hoses.
THROTTLE POSITIONER SPECIFICATIONS

Application Speed (RPM)
1st Step 1100
2nd Step 1800-2200
Fig 1: Adjusting Throttle Positioner - Tercel
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