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Test No. 3

  1. Turn ignition on for more than 15 seconds. DO NOT  start engine. Turn ignition off. This should fully retract ISC plunger.
  2. Ensure ISC plunger is fully retracted. Disconnect TPS harness connectors. Connect Test Harness (MD998474 ) between connectors. Connect digital voltmeter between Red and Blue wires of test harness.
  3. Turn ignition on. DO NOT  start engine. TPS voltage should be .48-.52 volt. If TPS voltage is .48-.52 volt, go to step 4). If TPS voltage is not .48-.52 volt, loosen TPS mounting screws and rotate TPS clockwise, or counterclockwise, until correct voltage is obtained. Tighten TPS mounting screws.
  4. Turn ignition off. Disconnect voltmeter and remove test harness. Reconnect TPS harness connectors. Adjust throttle cable. Start engine and check idle speed.
  5. Turn ignition off. Disconnect negative battery cable for at least 10 seconds to clear diagnostic trouble code. Reconnect negative battery cable. Operate engine at idle for about 5 minutes to ensure engine idles smoothly.