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Old Jun 14, 2006 | 03:12 PM
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Where Do You Get The Wrench/ Driver To Remove The Tps Off The Throttle Body???????????
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They are security Torq driver's, Autozone has a cheap set. Torque for re-install is very low, 18 in-lb if I remember right.
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Sorry, I Also Need To Know What I Need To Do After I Install The Tps. Just Staart Up The Car Or ????
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Sorry, I Also Need To Know What I Need To Do After I Install The Tps. Just Staart Up The Car Or ????
Yup. Of course you'll want everything you removed re-installed first.
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Sounds like you might have had a C4 where the TPS had to be set, not necessary on the C5.
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