The control module detected improper operation of the Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 2 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.
Possible causes
- Wiring
- APP sensor
- ECM
TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.14
5 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 5 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.
The control module detected improper operation of the Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 2 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.
The control module detected improper operation of the Accelerator Pedal Position (APP) Sensor 2 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chrysler.
The control module detected that the Injection Control Pressure value was outside the valid range. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.
The control module detected improper operation of the Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 2 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Honda.
The control module detected that the Fuel Injection Air Control Valve Circuit Flow value was below the expected limit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Diagnostic Trouble Code (5 interpretations). The control module detected improper operation of the Accelerator pedal position (APP) sensor 2 circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Chevrolet.
P1280 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Chevrolet, Chrysler, Ford, Honda, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.
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