DTC P0123: TP Sensor High Input: Condition
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DTC is set when Powertrain Control Module (PCM) detects input voltage from Throttle Position (TP) sensor is more than 4.79 volts after ignition is turned on. This is a continuous monitor. MIL is illuminated when PCM detects malfunction during 2 consecutive drive cycles. Possible causes are:
- TP sensor malfunction.
- Open or short circuit between TP sensor and PCM.