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Posted by evo e30 on May 14, 2001 at 01:13:27:

In Reply to: Re: Throttle valve switch posted by Rick on May 14, 2001 at 00:34:20:

where in the car is it located and what will happen if i dont change it? also what good will it do when i change it? will the car run better cause it's running o.k.? do i have to take the car to a repair shop or can i do this myself and how i never had a problem like this before please all your help would be appreciated thank you.

i checked my codes to day and the reading was 1233 looked at the chart of codes and code 1233 is for throttle WOT switch
what is this? how can i fix this?


It let's the computer know how far you are opening the throttle. You have to replace it. I got mine at xpengineering.com for $128.44 they're $170 at the dealer. P





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