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P2117 Powertrain

Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor C Minimum Stop Performance

The minimum stop signal from throttle/pedal position sensor C is out of specification during initialization. Used on systems with three redundant sensor channels for safety-critical drive-by-wire control.

Affected components

  • Accelerator pedal position sensor
  • Throttle position sensor

Common causes

  • High likelihood: Internal pedal sensor fault
  • Medium likelihood: Corroded connector pins

Possible symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Reduced throttle response, possible limp mode
  • Hesitation or surging
  • Idle too high or too low

Diagnostic notes

  • The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate
  • This code can affect emissions
  • A drive cycle may be required after repair
  • Reduced-power or limp mode may occur

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Diagnostic information is provided for reference only. Confirm the code with a compatible scan tool and follow the vehicle manufacturer's service procedures before replacing components.

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