Walker 200-1043 Throttle Position Sensor

Overview of Walker Products Throttle Position Sensor 200-1043

The Walker Products Throttle Position Sensor 200-1043 is designed for precise throttle body monitoring in select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This sensor ensures accurate throttle position feedback, essential for optimal engine performance and emission control.

• Constructed with durable plastic material
• Throttle body mounted for direct measurement
• Features a single oblong female connector with three terminals
• Adjustable sensor for fine-tuning throttle response
• Bullet-type terminals included for secure electrical connections
• Mounting hardware and bracket not included

Detailed Product Description

The Walker Products Throttle Position Sensor 200-1043 is engineered to provide reliable throttle position data by being mounted directly on the throttle body. Its plastic construction offers resistance to heat and corrosion, contributing to long-term durability. The sensor includes a single oblong-shaped female connector with three bullet-type terminals, allowing for straightforward integration with the vehicle's wiring harness. The adjustable feature enables precise calibration to match specific throttle response requirements. This sensor is compatible with various Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including the Calais, Cutlass Calais, Delta 88, Grand Am, LeSabre, and Skylark.

Walker Products Brand Line Information

Walker Products specializes in emission control components designed to meet OEM specifications. The 200-1043 throttle position sensor is part of their sensor lineup, focusing on accurate and reliable feedback for engine management systems. This product line emphasizes compatibility and performance for emission-related sensors, ensuring proper vehicle operation and compliance with emission standards.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Helps resolve erratic idle and stalling issues
• Improves throttle response and engine acceleration
• Prevents check engine light triggers related to throttle position faults
• Supports proper fuel injection timing and air-fuel mixture control
• Assists in maintaining emission control system efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires mounting the sensor directly on the throttle body using existing hardware, as mounting brackets and hardware are not included. Ensure the bullet terminals are securely connected to the vehicle’s wiring harness. The adjustable feature allows for calibration; follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for proper adjustment. Verify connector orientation and terminal gender compatibility before installation to avoid connection issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Walker Products maintains strict quality control standards for their emission control sensors. The 200-1043 throttle position sensor is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Walker Products typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.