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
RemovalThrottle / Pedal Position Sensor / Switch "A/B"
Circuit
DTC P0120 Throttle / Pedal Position Sensor / Switch "A"
Circuit
DTC P0122 Throttle / Pedal Position Sensor / Switch "A"
Circuit Low Input
DTC P0123 Throttle / Pedal Position Sensor / Switch "A"
Circuit High Input
DTC P0220 Throttle / Pedal Position Sensor / Switch ...
Removal
1. REMOVE FRONT DOOR WINDOW FRAME MOULDING
Remove the screw.
Using a heat light, heat the front door window frame
moulding between 40 to 60 C (104 to 140 F).
NOTICE:
Do not heat the front door window frame
moulding excessively.
Slide the front door window frame moulding upward
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Automatic Light Control Sensor Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The Multiplex network body ECU receives the signal from the automatic light
control sensor.
HINT:
DTC code is output when malfunction of automatic light control sensor or open or
short of automatic light
control sensor circuit occurs.
WIRING DIAGRAM
INSPECTION PROCEDURE
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