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Possible Causes

Possible Causes
EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE IN THE TPS 1 SIGNAL CIRCUIT
EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE IN THE TPS 2 SIGNAL CIRCUIT
EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE IN THE 5-VOLT SUPPLY CIRCUIT
EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE IN THE TPS RETURN CIRCUIT
TPS 1 SIGNAL CIRCUIT SHORTED TO THE TPS 2 SIGNAL CIRCUIT
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR/THROTTLE BODY
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)

Always perform the PRE-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE before proceeding. Refer to  PRE-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE  .