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mod_redtop
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   29th Dec 09 at 16:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hi everyone im writing in a new post to just ask if the throttle positioning sensor on the early 20xe engine is located at the side of the power cap at the throttle body??????i hav pics put cnt seem to find a way of uploading them on to here.also if it is the pts im looking at there is a hole at the side of it with a screw in it,if i turned this up and down wud it cause the engine to stop misfiring???also the car absolutley stinks of petrol wen ticking over due to misfire,any help please!!!!!thanks
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29th Dec 09 at 19:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Its in the same place early or late
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29th Dec 09 at 20:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

That sounds like the screw on the air flow meter mate. The unit itself might need adjusting properly or might be broken all together.
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wud that cause a misfire mate?n also cause it to stink of fuel?
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wer bouts can i find the tps please?
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30th Dec 09 at 01:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

on the throttle body,
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will the tps still be on the throttle body even tho its got m-tech power cap????
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Yes mate, thats why its called a `throttle position sensor`. it sensor`s the position of the butterfly underneath the power cap
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quote:
Originally posted by mod_redtop
will the tps still be on the throttle body even tho its got m-tech power cap????


unless someone has horrifically bodged it id sure as god hope so

 
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