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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 02:58 PM
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TPS below min volt...need help

i have replaced the TPS on my 94 with a 5.8 now it gives me code 123 = TPS circuit below min voltage, what did i do wrong? could it be on backwards? throtle responce is not good, I need help have a trip this weekend and I need the truck
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 07:44 PM
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You have to adjust the voltage on it before you finish the installation. Basically you hook up a multimeter up to 2 of the wires and rotate the whole TPS until the voltage reads between .6v to 1.0v . A Haynes or Chiltons manual describes the process in detail.
 
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Old Nov 10, 2006 | 10:12 AM
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thanks for the help but it was actually a bad sensor i got, it was getting almost 5 volts in high and low. put new sensor on and it is like a new truck

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