Description
OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0122 Aston Martin
Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch “A” Circuit Low
What does this mean?
OBD2 Code P0122 Aston Martin definition:
A P0122 Aston Martin code means that the the car’s computer has detected that the TPS (throttle position sensor) is reporting too low a voltage. On some vehicles that lower limit is 0.17 – 0.20 volts (V). Did you adjust it when you installed it? If the signal value is less than .17V then the PCM sets this code. Could be an open or a short to ground in the signal circuit. Or you may have lost the 5Volt reference voltage.
Symptoms
Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0122 Aston Martin
Rough or low idle Stalling Surging No/little acceleration other symptoms may also be present
Causes
Possible causes of OBD code P0122 Aston Martin
A code P0122 Aston Martin may mean that one or more of the following has happened: TPS not mounted securely TPS circuit short to ground or another wire Faulty TPS Damaged computer (PCM)
Possible Solutions
Some recommended troubleshooting and repair steps are: Carefully check the throttle position sensor (TPS), wiring connector, and wiring for breaks, etc. Repair or replace as necessary Check the voltage at the TPS (refer to a service manual for your vehicle for specific information). If the voltage is too low that is indicative of a problem. Replace if necessary. If recently replaced the TPS may need to be adjusted. On some vehicles the installation instructions call for the TPS to be properly aligned or adjusted, consult a repair manual for specifics. If there are no symptoms at all, the problem may be intermittent and clearing the code may resolve the issue temporarily. If this is the case then you should definitely check the wiring to be sure it’s not rubbing on anything, grounding, etc. The code may come back.
The OBD2 Code Information Be Applicable For Aston Martin:
2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante,2014 Aston Martin V12 Vantage S,2014 Aston Martin Rapide S,2013 Aston Martin Vantage SP10,2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Q,2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition,2013 Aston Martin V12 Zagato,2013 Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster,2013 Aston Martin DB9,2013 Aston Martin CC100 Speedster Concept,2013 Aston Martin AM 310 Vanquish,2012 Aston Martin Virage Volante,2012 Aston Martin Virage,2012 Aston Martin Vantage GT3,2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S Roadster,2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S,2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage,2012 Aston Martin Cygnet,2011 Aston Martin Vantage GT4,2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420 Roadster,2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420,2011 Aston Martin V12 Zagato Racecar,2011 Aston Martin V12 Zagato Concept,2011 Aston Martin DBS Carbon Edition,2011 Aston Martin DB9,2010 Aston Martin V12 Vantage,2010 Aston Martin Rapide,2010 Aston Martin One-77,2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante,2009 Aston Martin Vantage GT4,2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster,2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage,2009 Aston Martin Lagonda Concept,2009 Aston Martin DB9 Volante,2009 Aston Martin DB9,2009 Aston Martin Cygnet Concept,2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N400,2008 Aston Martin DBS Racing Green,2008 Aston Martin DBS Lightning Silver,2008 Aston Martin DBS Infa Red,2008 Aston Martin DBS,2008 Aston Martin DB9 LM,2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster,2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N24,2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage,2007 Aston Martin V12 Vantage RS Concept,2007 Aston Martin DBS,2007 Aston Martin DB9 Volante,2007 Aston Martin DB9,2006 Aston Martin Rapide Concept,2006 Aston Martin DBRS9,2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage,2005 Aston Martin DBR9,2004 Aston Martin Zagato Vanquish Roadster Concept,2004 Aston Martin Vanquish S V12,2004 Aston Martin DBR9 Prototype,2004 Aston Martin DB9 Volante,2004 Aston Martin DB9,2003 Aston Martin DB AR1,2003 Aston Martin DB7 GT,2003 Aston Martin AMV8 Concept Car,2002 Aston Martin DB7 Vantage Zagato
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