DTC P0121 BMW

Throttle Pedal Position Sensor Signal Range Performance

Throttle Pedal Position Sensor Signal Range Performance

Description

Engine started; then immediately following a condition where the engine was running under at off-idle, the DME detected the TP sensor signal indicated the throttle did not return to its previous closed position during the Rationality test. The engine spee

Cause and Solution

Throttle plate is binding, dirty or sticking
Throttle valve is damaged or dirty
Throttle valve control module is faulty
TP sensor signal circuit open (inspect wiring connector)

Video Guide

Duration: PT3M58S | Uploaded: 2020-06-20

Diagnostic Info

  • DTC Code: P0121
  • Brand: BMW
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