Description
OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0122 Land Rover
Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch “A” Circuit Low
What does this mean?
OBD2 Code P0122 Land Rover definition:
A P0122 Land Rover 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 Land Rover
Rough or low idle Stalling Surging No/little acceleration other symptoms may also be present
Causes
Possible causes of OBD code P0122 Land Rover
A code P0122 Land Rover 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 Land Rover:
2013 Land Rover,2012 Land Rover,2011 Land Rover,2010 Land Rover,2009 Land Rover ,2008 Land Rover,2007 Land Rover,2006 Land Rover,2005 Land Rover,2004 Land Rover,2003 Land Rover,2002 Land Rover
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