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 "D" Circuit Range / Performance
HINT:
This DTC relates to the Accelerator Pedal Position (APP) sensor.
DESCRIPTION
Refer to DTC P2120 (See page ES-343).
MONITOR DESCRIPTION
The accelerator pedal position sensor is mounted on the accelerator pedal
bracket. The accelerator pedal
position sensor has 2 sensor elements ...
DTC check / clear
1. DTC CHECK (USING SST CHECK WIRE)
Check the DTCs (Present trouble code).
Turn the ignition switch ON, and wait for
approximately 60 seconds.
Using SST, connect terminals TC and CG of the
DLC3.
SST 09843-18040
NOTICE:
Connect the terminals to the correct
positi ...
Installation
1. INSTALL TRANSFER ASSEMBLY
(a) Apply sealant 1281 to the transaxle assembly and
transfer assembly in continuous beaded from of 1.2
mm diameter as shown in the illustration.
NOTICE:
Wipe any grease off from the attaching
surfaces.
Install it within 10 minutes after applying the
se ...