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DTC P0121 Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch "A" Circuit Range/Performance: DTC Detecting Condition

DTC DETECTION CONDITION REFERENCE CHART

Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
DTC Strategy
  • Plausability check
  • Contact resistance in connectors
  • Faulty TP Sensor(TPS)
Enable Conditions
  • No relevant failure
  • 11 ≤ Battery voltage ≤ 16
  • Lambda control active
Threshold Value
  • Calculated MAF-Measured MAF > 300 mg/rev
Diagonostic Time
  • 200 revolutions
Fall Safe
  • Throttle position is determined by engine speed and MAF.
  • EVAR emission control function is controlled in minimum operation mode
Mil On Condition
  • 2 Driving Cycles