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Throttle Position (TP) Sensor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Lincoln Town Car. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the throttle position (TP) sensor electrical connector.
  2. CAUTION: Failure to remove the throttle position (TP) sensor screws in the following manner will result in damage to the screws. First loosen the screws 1-2 full turns using a hand tool and then use a suitable high-speed driver to complete the removal.
  3. Remove and discard the 2 screws and the TP sensor.