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Will ported plenums benefit from higher TPS setting?

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Old Jun 15, 2003 | 12:32 AM
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Will ported plenums benefit from higher TPS setting?

I understand that having a higher tps setting gets you into PE faster....and it is merely a means of fooling the ECM.

With that said, is setting your tps at a higher voltage beneficial with a ported plenum?
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Old Jun 15, 2003 | 11:16 PM
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Old Jun 16, 2003 | 11:26 AM
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It may get you into PE mode a millisecond faster, but I don't see any benefits at all. Just set the TPS to spec, verify you get a full range of voltage from 0-WOT...that's about it.
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Old Jun 16, 2003 | 12:44 PM
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No.

PE mode occurs whenever you smash the pedal into the floor. Unless you plan on racing at 1/2 throttle I don't see ANY benefit.
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Old Jun 19, 2003 | 01:21 AM
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