Finally Bitten the Bullet - Replacement Throttle Position Sensor inbound

[Channel Hopper]

The Servisol 10 electrical spray no longer provides more than a few days respite so a cheap TPS is on its way.

I will take pictures of the fitting and the old one's condition once in place.

 

[Channel Hopper]

OK, this is the part, should be arriving Wednesday.

Accelerator / Throttle Position Sensor for Honda 2.2 CTDi Civic Accord CR-V FR-V | eBay

Honda Civic MK8 2.2 CTDi. Honda CR-V Mk2 2.2 CTDi. Throttle Position Sensor. Warranty does not cover fitting costs or consequential loss. We will respond to you within six hours and and aim to solve all concerns within 24 hours.

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[Channel Hopper]

And, it's arrived. Fitting tomorrow.

 

[Channel Hopper]

All done, easier than expected. The original bolts are best loosened with a small set of molegrips as drilling out would be a pain.

The tourer feels smoother and cruise control operation is back, no limp mode during a sixty mile trip on Thursday, or since.

 

[Channel Hopper]

And the autopsy , the interior tracks are worn with one particular balding spot where the ECU determines something has gone wrong.

All in all about 40 minutes work.

 

[Richard B]

With my untrained eye it looks like you did all your driving either just off idle or balls to the wall

 

[Channel Hopper]

With my untrained eye it looks like you did all your driving either just off idle or balls to the wall

I have given the clutch an easy life since I have owned her, so not the latter.