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Old 03-16-2009, 06:31 PM
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Question i need help!

i am trying to set my tps sensor but it wont go below 3.6. i bought a new one and same thing. in order to get it to where i need it the tps has to rotate clockwise 90 degrees which would put the wires over the intake manifold. can someone tell me what is going on?
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Old 03-16-2009, 06:53 PM
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are you probing the correct wire??
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Old 03-16-2009, 07:01 PM
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there is an orange a green and a black. im probing the green and orange
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Old 03-16-2009, 07:04 PM
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its green and black
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Old 03-16-2009, 07:04 PM
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thing is with the wires at 3.6 my car idles like crap. it tries to drop idle. when its rotated that 90 degrees to .97 it idles fine.
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Old 03-16-2009, 07:07 PM
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green and black should be probed...here:
https://mustangforums.com/forum/5-0-...50trippin.html
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Old 03-16-2009, 07:11 PM
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ill give that a try. if thats not my problem then ill end up needing more help
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Old 03-16-2009, 07:24 PM
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Again, green and black.
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