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P2122 Accelerator pedal position (APP) / Throttle position (TP) sensor/switch D - low input

Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

What P2122 means

P2122
Accelerator pedal position (APP) / Throttle position (TP) sensor/switch D - low input Generic · engine Data confidence 78%

The control module detected that the Accelerator pedal position (APP) / Throttle position (TP) sensor/switch D signal stayed below the expected range.

Possible causes

  • Wiring short to ground
  • APP / TP sensor/switch

Related and nearby codes

How to read P2122

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

2

Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.

122

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P2122

What does P2122 mean?

Accelerator pedal position (APP) / Throttle position (TP) sensor/switch D - low input. The control module detected that the Accelerator pedal position (APP) / Throttle position (TP) sensor/switch D signal stayed below the expected range.

Is P2122 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P2122 is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.

Can TuningBot remove P2122 at file level?

If the fault logic lives in the ECU calibration, yes: our DTC Removal file service disables the specific fault entry and, where the ECU needs it, corrects the checksum too. Not sure whether your case qualifies? Request a free assessment and our engineers will check your ECU file.

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