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Old Apr 25, 2010 | 05:02 PM
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hi

could anyone pls tell where abouts the throttle position sensor is located on a classic wrx? i have diagnosed the check engine light to a faulty TPS and want to replace it..

any replies would be greatly appreciated!

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Old Apr 25, 2010 | 05:20 PM
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as you look at the engine from the front of the car find the throttle body and will be screwed to the left hand side of it with 2 philips screw heads. looks like a black box approx 2"x1"and 1/2" thick.

http://japanesecarimports.net/dbimag...subaru_TPS.jpg

http://gtbitz.com/images/DSC03078.JPG

second link the box on the left ignore the rest

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Old Apr 25, 2010 | 06:16 PM
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thanks alot mate..

do you know if i can just plug in a replacement and it will work without having to do anything else

thx again gav
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Old Apr 26, 2010 | 07:01 PM
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you plug new 1 in and i think the signal needs to be 4.7v? by pivoting on the screws
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