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:
Light control switch circuit
Wiring diagram
Inspection procedure
1 Check headlamp dimmer switch assy (light control switch)
2 Check wire harness (tvip ecu light control switch)
Disconnect the tvip ecu and light control switch connectors.
check the continuity between the terminals of the tvip
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Overhaul
1. Remove speedometer drive (mtm) gear
Remove the speedometer drive (mtm) gear from the front
differential case.
2. Remove front differential ring gear
Place matchmarks on the front differential ring gear and
front differential case.
Remove the 8 bolts. Using a hamme ...
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P (except vehicles with a manual transmission)
If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake pedal, there
may be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent accidental operation
of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
The following steps may be used as an emergency ...