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my tps is readin too high

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Old 11-25-2008, 04:10 PM
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what could cause my tps to read really high even at the lowest setting. i took it if off the TB and its reading 4.52. what all could cause this?
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Old 11-25-2008, 04:15 PM
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Sure your checking the TPS correctly?
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Old 11-25-2008, 05:50 PM
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is that with it running or turned off?
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Old 11-25-2008, 10:04 PM
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yea KOEO and im checking the middle green wire. im doing a swap from my 91 gt to my 90 notch i went from an automatic to a stick. i have used everyting from my old car. now my tps is reading way to high and its ideling around 3000 rpm
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Old 11-26-2008, 12:38 AM
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uhh yeah thats a little too high try reseting the tps down to around .980 or so at idle...
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Old 11-26-2008, 11:34 AM
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thats the lowest i can get it to go. thats the reading im getting with the tps off the TB. what could cause it to read that high.
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