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DTC Description: DTC Detecting Condition

Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
DTC Strategy
  • Voltage range check
  1. Open in power supply or signal harness
  2. Short to ground in power supply or signal harness
  3. Poor connection or damaged harness
  4. Faulty TPS1
Enable Conditions
  • Ignition "ON"
Threshold Value
  • TPS1 < 0.12V
Diagnostic Time
  • 0.05 sec.
Mil On Condition
  • 1 Drive Cycles
Limp-Home
  • Forced limited power mode: When the DTC is set, the PCM/ECM reduces engine torque by 25% of normal value.
  • The PCM/ECM uses TPS2 signal to monitor the controlled opening angle of the throttle valve.