DTC P2121: Throttle / Pedal Position Sensor / Switch "D" Circuit Range / Performance [12/2015 - 08/2016]: Procedure
- CHECK ANY OTHER DTCS OUTPUT (IN ADDITION TO DTC P2121)
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine / Trouble Codes.
- Read the DTCs.RESULT
Result Proceed to DTC P2121 is output A DTC P2121 and other DTCs are output B HINT:
If any DTCs other than P2121 are output, troubleshoot those DTCs first.
Result:
B
GO TO DTC CHART
(Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [12/2015 - 08/2016] )
Result:
A
See step 2
- READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (ACCEL SENSOR OUT NO. 1 AND ACCEL SENSOR OUT NO. 2)
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine / Data List / Accel Sensor Out No. 1 and Accel Sensor Out No. 2.
- Read the values displayed on the Techstream.
Standard Voltage
Accelerator Pedal Operation Accel Sensor Out No. 1 Accel Sensor Out No. 2 Released 0.5 to 1.1 V 1.2 to 2.0 V Depressed 2.6 to 4.5 V 3.4 to 4.75 V TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION*a Depressed *b Released
Result:
OK
CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
(Refer to CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS [12/2015 - 08/2016] )
Result:
NG
See step 3
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- REPLACE ACCELERATOR PEDAL SENSOR ASSEMBLY
- Replace the accelerator pedal sensor assembly (Refer to REMOVAL [12/2015 - 08/2016] ).
Result:
NEXT
See step 4
- CHECK WHETHER DTC OUTPUT RECURS (DTC P2121)
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Clear the DTCs (Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [12/2015 - 08/2016] ).
- Turn the ignition switch off and wait for at least 30 seconds.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON and turn the Techstream on.
- Start the engine and warm it up.
- Drive the vehicle in accordance with the driving pattern described in the Confirmation Driving Pattern.
- Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine / Utility / All Readiness.
- Input the DTC: P2121.
- Check the DTC judgment result.RESULT
Result Proceed to NORMAL (DTC is not output) A ABNORMAL (DTC P2121 is output) B
Result:
A
END
Result:
B
REPLACE ECM
(Refer to REMOVAL [12/2015 - 08/2016] )