Yes, it can. TPS is a resistive sensor and heat over time can change this resistance. I've ...anyone has the measured voltages for the sensor . Then you can test yours out.
4 Answers · Cars & Transportation · 01/03/2007
this is a common problem, its not the tps . its carbon buildup in the throttle body. get a can of throttle body cleaner...
2 Answers · Cars & Transportation · 14/12/2007
... the following; A Throttle Position Sensor has 3 leads on it. 1. One connection is for +5vdc to...
3 Answers · Cars & Transportation · 18/09/2011
When the old sensor failed it tripped a code in your cars computer witch then...
6 Answers · Cars & Transportation · 13/04/2012
Sounds like water got down inside the sensor or the plug & a lot of times if you let it set if might dry out...off , i would let it set for a day & if theligt is still on the tps is stotred out good luck
1 Answers · Cars & Transportation · 31/10/2011
this is a throttle position sensor . this sensor tells the computer how wide open the throttle is, and then the computer calculates the needed fuel and air ratio.
4 Answers · Cars & Transportation · 20/07/2006
...scan tool and check the freeze frame data in the computer. This will tell you which sensor readings were out of whack. This tells mechanics...
1 Answers · Cars & Transportation · 31/08/2012
The TPS (throttle position sensor ) will not cause the problem you describe, nor will the O2 sensor ...well as the vacuum line running into your MAP sensor . It could be as simple as a bad, cracked hose that...
3 Answers · Cars & Transportation · 24/01/2009
...engine and also poor fuel mileage,its basically known as the throttle position sensor , tps for short,but its needed item on that truck,good luck.
5 Answers · Cars & Transportation · 30/09/2009
It should not be that difficult to replace a tps on that engine, but if all else fails, take off the throttle body. That...
2 Answers · Cars & Transportation · 03/04/2012
