Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Throttle Position (TP) Sensor

Removal

NOTE: The 3.8L engine is shown; the 4.6L (2V) is similar.

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Remove the throttle position (TP) sensor.

  • Disconnect the connector.
  • Remove the screws, and remove the sensor.

Throttle Position (TP) Sensor

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Throttle Position (TP) Sensor

Throttle Position (TP) Sensor -Cobra

Removal and Installation

1. Disconnect the throttle position (TP) sensor electrical connector.

Throttle Position (TP) Sensor -Cobra

2. Remove the bolts and the TP sensor.

Throttle Position (TP) Sensor -Cobra

3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Throttle Position (TP) Sensor -Mach I

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the air intake scoop bracket. For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Disconnect the throttle position (TP) sensor electrical connector.

Throttle Position (TP) Sensor -Mach I

3. Remove the bolts and the TP sensor.

Throttle Position (TP) Sensor -Mach I

4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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