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  • Volvo Throttle Position Sensor - 9146315
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    Volvo Throttle Position Sensor Part Number: 9146315

    $167.89 MSRP: $216.80
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    • Other Name: Potentiometer; Throttle Posiyion Sensor; Throttle Position Sensor
    Fits the following Volvo Models:
    • S40 | 2000-2004 | Base, LSE | 4 Cyl 1.9 L GAS
    • V40 | 2000-2004 | Base, LSE | 4 Cyl 1.9 L GAS
  • Volvo Throttle Position Sensor - 1336385
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    Volvo Throttle Position Sensor Part Number: 1336385

    $142.31 MSRP: $168.02
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    • Other Name: Potentiometer; Throttle Posiyion Sensor; Throttle Position Sensor
    Fits the following Volvo Models:
    • 240 | 1991-1993 | Base, GL, SE | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS
    • 850 | 1993-1997 | Base, GLT, R, T-5, T-5R, Turbo | 5 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 5 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
    • 960 | 1992-1997 | Base | 6 Cyl 2.9 L GAS
    • C70 | 1998-2004 | Base | 5 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 5 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
    • S70 | 1998-2000 | AWD, Base, GLT, GLT SE, T5 | 5 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 5 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
    • S90 | 1998 | Base | 6 Cyl 2.9 L GAS
    • V70 | 1998-2004 | 2.4, 2.4T, 2.5T, 2.5T AWD, AWD, Base, GLT, GLT SE, R AWD, T5, X/C AWD, X/C AWD SE | 5 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 5 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
    • V90 | 1998 | Base | 6 Cyl 2.9 L GAS
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Volvo Throttle Position Sensor

Volvo Throttle Position Sensor provides accurate throttle angle information for the engine computer to balance fuel and air for smooth power. Volvo cars have long gained trust for creating vehicles that combine Scandinavian safety with clean design, so every journey is calm and confident. From the invention of the three-point seat belt to leadership in hybrid and electric powertrains, Volvo proves to have a habit of putting people first. Strong brake systems, good instrumentation, and intuitive controls are standard, while the brand's commitment to environmentally friendly engineering keeps emissions low without compromising on performance. Drivers love the way a Volvo cabin combines simplicity and comfort and makes daily commutes and long road trips equally relaxing. The same attention to reliability applies to sensors hidden under the hood. The Throttle Position Sensor is a type of electronic sentry that continuously measures the degree of the throttle plate, translating pedal movements to a changing voltage signal that is sent to the control unit. Each reading of the Throttle Position Sensor directs fuel injectors so acceleration is linear and cruising is steady. Modern non-contact versions are wear resistant, use changes in magnetic field rather than sliding brushes, and come with a closed throttle confirmation for stable idle and clean exhaust. Because every Volvo shares the same need for accurate throttle feedback, a healthy Throttle Position Sensor protects mileage, reduces hesitation, and preserves the responsive character that defines the entire lineup.

Trust OEM Throttle Position Sensor for quality that holds up. These parts use top-tier materials to keep your ride running smooth. Because they match exact Volvo specs, you get a flawless fit and a hassle-free install every single time. No more fighting with parts that just won't line up. It is easy to search our massive stock of genuine Volvo options at prices you will really like. Every part comes with a real manufacturer's warranty and a simple return policy. Plus, we ship fast to get your order to you. Shop with confidence and give your Volvo the reliability it deserves.

Volvo Throttle Position Sensor Parts and Q&A

  • Q: What are the functions and testing procedures of the Throttle Position Sensor on Volvo 960?
    A:
    The Throttle Position (TP) sensor is a potentiometer whose value gives a signal to the ECM proportional to the position of the throttle plate and is mounted on the side of the throttle body and coupled to the throttle plate shaft. It monitors the throttle plate movement and position and transmits an electrical signal to the ECM which adjusts the air/fuel mixture, spark timing and EGR operation based on engine load at various throttle positions. The TP sensor cannot be adjusted. To test the sensor, make sure the engine is OFF and the ignition is ON and then test the voltage at the signal return circuit with a DVOM and it should be between 0.2 and 1.4 volts at idle. As the throttle pulley is moved to the wide open throttle position (WOT), the voltage should increase to slightly less than 4.8 volts. If no voltage is present, check the wiring harness for supply voltage (5.0 volts), and ground (0.3 volts or less). If supply voltage and ground, but no output voltage from the TP sensor, replace it, if they do not meet the specifications, requires repairs to the harness or ECM. For removal, disconnect the negative battery cable, remove any components necessary to get to the sensor, disconnect the sensor connector, and remove the mounting screws to remove the sensor. For installation, place the sensor on the throttle plate shaft, making sure it fits properly, tighten mounting screws, reconnect sensor connector, reinstall parts cut off and reconnect negative battery cable.

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