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

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: this is the purpose of the ”throttle position sensor”.

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Overhaul
1. Remove bench type rear seat cushion assy Disengage the 2 clamps, and then remove the seat cushion. 2. Remove separate type rear seat back assy  lean the seat back forward.  remove the 2 clips.  remove the 2 bolts and seat back lh. employ the same manner describ ...

Circuit description
The throttle position sensor is mounted in the throttle body and detects the throttle valve opening angle. When the throttle valve is fully closed, a voltage of approximately 0.3 To 1.0 V is applied to terminal vta of the ecm. The voltage applied to terminal vta of the ecm increases in pro ...

Inspection procedure
1 Check d squib circuit(airbag sensor assy center – horn button assy) Disconnect the negative (–) terminal cable from the battery, and wait at least for 90 seconds.  disconnect the connector between the airbag sensor assy center and the horn button assy.  for the black ...