DTC P0221: Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B Circuit Range/Performance

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P0221 - THROTTLE/PEDAL POSITION SENSOR/SWITCH B CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE

Description:	The electronic throttle control (ETC) throttle position (TP) sensor 2 circuit was flagged as a concern by the powertrain control module (PCM) indicating an out of range in either the closed or wide open throttle (WOT) modes.
Possible Causes:	Obstruction in the throttle plate movement Damaged throttle body TP circuit open to PCM Damaged TP sensor Self-test operator error (foot resting on the accelerator pedal during test)
Diagnostic Aids:	This concern exhibits a symptom of limited power.
Application	Key On Engine Off	Key On Engine Running	Continuous Memory
All	GO to PINPOINT TEST DV .