Land Rover P0123 Throttle Position Sensor/Accelerator Position Pedal Circuit High Input

Description

OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0123 Land Rover

Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch “A” Circuit High

What does this mean?

OBD2 Code P0123 Land Rover definition:
A P0123 Land Rover code means that the the car’s computer has detected that the TPS (throttle position sensor) is reporting too high a voltage.

Symptoms

Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0123 Land Rover
Rough idle High idle Surging other symptoms may also be present

Causes

Possible causes of OBD code P0123 Land Rover
A code P0123 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

If there are no symptoms, the simplest thing to do is to reset the code and see if it comes back. If there are symptoms such as the engine is stumbling or hesitating, carefully inspect all wiring and connectors that lead to the TPS. More than likely the problem is with the TPS wiring. Check the voltage at the TPS (refer to a service manual for your vehicle for this specific information). If the voltage spikes or is too high (over 4.65 volts with key on, engine off), then that is indicative of a problem. Carefully trace each wire from the TPS wiring harness to check for breaks, rubbing against other components, etc.

Related Codes

P0120 Land Rover P0121 Land Rover P0122 Land Rover P0123 Land Rover P0124 Land Rover


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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