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”.

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Circuit description
The purpose of this circuit is to prevent the engine from stalling while driving in lock–up condition, when brakes are suddenly applied. When the brake pedal is depressed, this switch sends a signals to the ecm. Then the ecm cancels the operation of the lock–up clutch while braking is i ...

For vehicles equipped with srs airbag and seat belt pretensioner
Hint: the vehicle is equipped with an srs (supplemental restraint system), such as the horn button assembly, the instrument panel passenger airbag assembly, the front seat airbag assembly, the center airbag sensor assembly, the front airbag sensor, the side airbag sensor and the seat belt p ...

Overhaul
1. Remove oil filler cap sub–assy Remove the oil filler cap from the cylinder head cover. 2. Remove oil filler cap gasket Using a screwdriver, remove the gasket from the oil filler cap. 3. Remove ventilation valve sub–assy Remove the ventilation valve from the cyl ...