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DTC P0122-00: Throttle Position Sensor 1 Signal Circuit Low Input: General Description

The Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system which is composed of throttle body, the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) 1 & 2 and the Accelerator Position Sensor (APS) 1 & 2 controls the mass of airflow by driver's intention. The throttle valve opening is controlled by throttle motor which is controlled by the PCM. The Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) is a variable resistance and its value is changed by open angle of throttle valve.