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DTC P1121: TP Sensor Signal Lower Than Expected (2002-2004 models)

NOTE: Information marked with * 1 applies to K20A3 engine; * 2 applies to K20A2 engine.
  1. Turn the ignition switch ON (II).
  2. Check the throttle position with a scan tool or the HDS.

    Is 12.6%, 0.6 V * 1  (12.9%, 0.6 V) * 2  , or higher indicated when the throttle is fully opened? 

    1. YES -  Intermittent failure, system is OK at this time.
    2. NO -  Replace the throttle body, K20A2 engine (see THROTTLE BODY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ), K20A3 engine (see K20A3 ENGINE ).