DTC P2121: Throttle / Pedal Position Sensor / Switch "D" Circuit Range / Performance [10/2017 - 12/2021]: 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 and ECT / Trouble Codes.
Powertrain > Engine and ECT > 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 [10/2017 - 09/2019] , or refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [09/2019 - 12/2021]
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.
*a Fully Depressed *b Fully Released - Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine and ECT / Data List / All Data / Accel Sensor Out No. 1 and Accel Sensor Out No. 2.
Powertrain > Engine and ECT > Data List
Tester Display Accel Sensor Out No. 1 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 Fully Released 0.5 to 1.1 V 1.2 to 2.0 V Fully Depressed 2.6 to 4.5 V 3.4 to 4.75 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS. Refer to CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS [10/2017 - 12/2021]
Result:
NG
See step 3
- Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
- REPLACE ACCELERATOR PEDAL (W/SENSOR) ROD ASSEMBLY
- Replace the accelerator pedal sensor assembly.
Refer to REMOVAL [02/2017 - ]
Result
Proceed to NEXT
Result:
NEXT
See step 4
- Replace the accelerator pedal sensor assembly.
- 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.
Powertrain > Engine and ECT > Clear DTCs
- Turn the ignition switch off and wait for at least 30 seconds.
- Turn the ignition switch to ON.
- Turn the Techstream on.
- Drive the vehicle in accordance with the driving pattern described in Confirmation Driving Pattern.
- Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine and ECT / Trouble Codes.
Powertrain > Engine and ECT > Trouble Codes
- Read the DTCs.
Result
Result Proceed to DTC P2121 is output A DTC is not output B
Result:
A
REPLACE ECM. Refer to REMOVAL [10/2017 - 08/2020] , or refer to REMOVAL [08/2020 - 12/2021]
Result:
B
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