Throttle Position Sensor for Volvo S40
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SilverOriginal Equipment quality product in a GSF Own Brand
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FREE UK Delivery: On orders over £25
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Click & Collect: Branches nationwide
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Low Price Promise
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Understanding the Throttle Position Sensor in Your Volvo S40
The throttle position sensor (TPS) is a pivotal component within the electrical lighting system of your Volvo S40. This sensor is designed to monitor the position of your vehicle's throttle and relay that information to the engine control unit (ECU). The ECU then uses this data to adjust fuel injection and ignition timing, ensuring optimal performance and fuel efficiency. A properly functioning TPS is crucial for the smooth operation of your car.
Signs of a Faulty Throttle Position Sensor
If your Volvo S40 is experiencing issues such as poor acceleration, rough idling, or sudden changes in idle speed, it may be indicative of a faulty throttle position sensor. Other symptoms might include engine misfires, increased fuel consumption, or even stalling. It's important to address these issues promptly to maintain the health and performance of your vehicle.
Choosing the Right Throttle Position Sensor for Your S40
When selecting a replacement throttle position sensor for your Volvo S40, it's essential to choose a part that is compatible with your vehicle's make and model. Our range of sensors includes high-quality options designed specifically for the Volvo S40, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal functionality. Whether you are a professional mechanic or a Volvo owner looking to perform your own maintenance, the right parts can make all the difference.
Installing Your New Throttle Position Sensor
Installing a new throttle position sensor in your Volvo S40 can be a straightforward process, but it requires attention to detail and adherence to safety procedures. If you are not comfortable with the installation process, we recommend consulting a professional mechanic. However, for those who are experienced with car maintenance, ensure that the vehicle is turned off and cooled down before attempting to replace the sensor.
Get Your Volvo S40 Back on the Road
A faulty throttle position sensor can significantly impact your Volvo S40's performance. By choosing the right replacement part and addressing the issue promptly, you can ensure that your vehicle continues to run smoothly. Don't let sensor problems keep you off the road�find the perfect replacement throttle position sensor for your S40 today.
For more information on our range of parts for your vehicle, visit our S40 Volvo car parts page and get your car back to its best performance.
Throttle Position Sensors
Need a replacement throttle position sensor? At GSF Car Parts, we have quality parts for all makes and models available at impressively low prices. So, whether you're looking to fix up your vehicle at home or want to save money on professional repairs by sourcing a new throttle sensor yourself, you'll find exactly what you need to do in this collection.
Finding the right part can be tricky, which is why we have a handy tool that will tell you exactly which products are suitable for your car. All you need to do is enter your make and model or reg number details above, and we'll narrow down your search to show you the throttle sensors that match your vehicle.
What is a Throttle Position Sensor?
The throttle position sensor (also known as the TPS for short) is responsible for measuring the air intake of an engine, which is done by monitoring the position of the throttle. Along with several other sensors – including the RPM sensor, air mass sensor, and air temperature sensor – it helps the ECU to determine how much fuel to inject into the engine to ensure optimum performance.
If the TPS fails, even partially, it could seriously compromise your car's fuel economy or cause problems when changing gears or with the ignition system. So, it's essential to get it repaired right away. We have lots of top-quality, reliable replacement parts for all car manufacturers, including Ford, Clio, and Toyota throttle position sensors, to name just a few.
What Other Car Parts do we Stock?
At GSF Car Parts, we stock plenty of other replacement sensors for you to browse. This includes brake pad wear sensors, park assist sensors, coolant level sensors, wheel speed sensors, and many more! And they all come from top brands, so you can be sure you're buying quality parts that will be reliable.
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And, for a complete overhaul of your engine, we stock a vast range of crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, engine mounts, gasket sets, camshafts, and breather valves, plus a steady supply of automatic and manual transmission parts for various vehicles.
We have a full range of car parts for other repairs or servicing on your car, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.
Shop Throttle Position Sensors at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store
All our throttle position sensors are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.
We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your new throttle position sensor in just an hour.
So, buy throttle position sensors from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.