What does a throttle valve do?

What does a throttle valve do?

In a conventional gasoline engine, a throttle valve is used in the intake manifold to reduce the power output for part-load operation. Varying the throttle position (TP) controls the amount of mixture (air + fuel) inside the engine, while the AFR is kept constant.

How do you adjust the throttle valve cable?

Tip: Consult the owner’s manual for any specifications for your car’s make and model. Adjust the cable by a small increment then have your helper press the gas pedal all the way down and check the cable at WOT. Lengthening the cable will allow the vehicle to shift earlier and the shift will be softer.

Where can I find parts for a Mitsubishi Lancer?

There are lots of handy sites that carry widest assortment of Mitsubishi Lancer aftermarket parts, Mitsubishi Lancer used parts, Mitsubishi Lancer racing parts, Mitsubishi Lancer performance parts, Mitsubishi Lancer restoration parts and many more. Mitsubishi Lancer is the car that rocked the sedan world and turned it upside down.

Is there a way to reset the throttle body?

This method is almost foolproof as long as all ECU control parameters are within their normal ranges. Resetting The Throttle Body Calibration (this step is conditional) A Rough Idle or a SES can sometimes be caused by a change in the throttle body position sensor calibration.

How much does it cost to replace radiator in Mitsubishi Lancer?

An obvious sign for a radiator leak is a puddle of coolant under your vehicle. It would cost you at least $400 to have your radiator replaced. Being aware of the condition of your car and its parts will really help you save it from breaking down, and you can save a lot.

What to do if your Mitsubishi Lancer wont start?

Video instruction Guide on How to diagnose why Mitsubishi LANCER won’t start or crank up and how to do Auto Repair Service by remove and replacement parts. If you don’t want to do the work yourself you call a local mobile mechanic service that will come to you at home.

How do you remove a throttle position sensor?

Part 1 of 2: Removing the throttle position sensor. Step 1: Locate the sensor. The throttle position sensor is mounted to the throttle body on top of the engine. Step 2: Disconnect the negative battery cable. Disconnect the negative battery cable and set it aside. Step 3: Remove the sensor electrical connector.

When to replace transmission fluid on a Mitsubishi Lancer?

How To Replace 2003, 2004, 2005 & 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander Automatic Transmission Fluid

Where is the throttle position sensor on a Honda Accord?

Step 1: Locate the sensor. The throttle position sensor is mounted to the throttle body on top of the engine. Step 2: Disconnect the negative battery cable. Disconnect the negative battery cable and set it aside. Step 3: Remove the sensor electrical connector.

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