The throttle position sensor monitors how far open the throttle valve (or blade) is open, which is determined by how far down the accelerator pedal has been pushed. The throttle position controls ...

Gone are the days of carburetors and distributors, replaced by a variety of sensors that help a car's computer get the maximum performance out of the engine. A camshaft position sensor (or any ...

which uses a motor with a special set of windings to keep track of its position and even output that position on a second motor without any digital processing or microcontrollers. Synchros are ...