Toyota Corolla (E120) 2002–2008 Repair Manual / Diagnostics / Sfi system / Throttle/pedal position
sensor/switch ”a” circuit
range/performance problem
Toyota Corolla (E120): Throttle/pedal position sensor/switch ”a” circuit range/performance problem
Dtc p0121 throttle/pedal position sensor/switch ”a” circuit range/performance problem
Hint
: this is the purpose of the ”throttle position sensor”.
Other materials:
Inspection procedure
Hint:
troubleshoot each trouble symptom in accordance with the chart below.
1 Clear dtc
Connect the hand–held tester or the obd ii scan tool to the dlc 3.
turn the ignition switch on and push the hand–held tester or the
obd ii scan tool main switch on.
read the dtc . ...
Inspection procedure
Hint:
hand–held tester only:
narrowing down the trouble area is possible by performing ”a/f control” active
test (heated oxygen
sensor or other trouble areas can be distinguished). Perform active test using
hand–held tester (a/f
control).
Perform active test using the hand–held ...
Maintenance requirements
To ensure safe and economical driving, day-to-day care and regular maintenance
are essential. It is the owner’s responsibility to perform regular checks. Toyota
recommends the following maintenance:
General maintenance
General maintenance should be performed on a daily basis. This can be don ...


