Part Description: 2005 Buick Century Throttle Position Sensor
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Vehicle Fitment
2005 Buick Century | All Trims | 6 Cyl 3.1L
FAQ for Throttle Position Sensor Repair
Q: How do you install the Throttle Position (TP) Sensor?
A:
You need to install the TP sensor O-ring to the TP sensor and the TP sensor, apply a thread-locking compound to the TP sensor screws by using Loctite 262, GM P/N 12345493, (Canadian P/N 10953488) or equivalent, install the 2 TP sensor screws and connect the TP sensor electrical connector and the fuel lines.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: How do you remove the Throttle Position (TP) Sensor?
A:
You need to disconnect the fuel lines and the throttle position (TP) sensor electrical connector and remove the 2 TP sensor screws and the TP sensor and the O-ring.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the 2 TP sensor screws?
A:
The recommended torque is 2 Nm (18 lb in).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: How do you remove the Throttle Body Heater Hose-Inlet?
A:
You need to remove the air cleaner intake duct, drain the cooling system and remove the Throttle Body inlet hose clamp and the hose from the coolant pipe, the throttle body inlet hose clamp and the hose from the throttle body, and the throttle body inlet hose.
Q: How do you install the Air Cleaner Element?
A:
You need to install the Air Filter element into the air cleaner assembly, the housing cover and the housing cover retaining clamps, and the air cleaner intake duct.
Q: How do you install the Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor?
A:
You need to position the MAP Sensor to the bracket, install the inlet vacuum hose to the MAP sensor, connect the MAP sensor electrical connector and install the MAP sensor screws.