1. INSPECT THROTTLE BODY
(a) Listen to the throttle control motor operating sounds.
(1) Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
(2) When pressing the accelerator pedal position sensor lever, listen to the running motor. Make sure that no friction noise comes from the motor.
If friction noise exists, replace the throttle body.
(b) Inspect the throttle position sensor.

(1) Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
(2) Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
(3) Check that the MIL turns off.
(4) Under CURRENT DATA, the throttle valve opening percentage (THROTTLE POS) should be within the standard range below.
Standard throttle valve opening percentage: 60% or more If the percentage is less than 60%, replace the throttle body.
| NOTICE: When checking the throttle valve opening percentage, the transmission should be in neutral. |
Throttle body
RemovalSystem check
HINT:
Performing a SYSTEM CHECK enables the system,
which consists of the multiple actuators, to be operated
without removing any parts. In addition, it can show
whether or not any DTCs are set, and can detect
potential malfunctions in the system. The SYSTEM
CHECK can be performed with an inte ...
Reassembly
1. INSTALL UNDERDRIVE PLANETARY RING GEAR
HINT:
Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 160
mm (6.3 in.).
(a) Install a new snap ring to the outer race of the radial
ball bearing rear.
HINT:
When replacing the bearing, also replace the
counter driven gear with a new one.
(b) Us ...
System description
1. GENERAL
In conjunction with impact absorbing structure for a
frontal collision, the SRS (Supplemental Restraint
System) driver airbag and front passenger airbag
were designed to supplement seat belts in the event
of a frontal collision in order to help reduce shock to
the head and c ...