P060D

Internal Control Module Accelerator Pedal Position Performance

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Do not drive — repair immediately

Approx. repair cost

$17–500 (est.)

Symptoms

The Check Engine light comes on
Emergency mode - limiting speed and traction
The gas pedal does not respond correctly or does not respond
Fixed idle speed regardless of the pedal
Cruise control system failure

Causes

Internal signal processing error in the ECU
ADC fault in APP signal circuit
Software failure of the pedal processing algorithm
Unstable ECU supply voltage
In rare cases, there is a real malfunction of the accelerator pedal sensor

How to Fix

Read error codes - check for APP sensor errors (P2122–P2127)
Check the power and grounding of the accelerator pedal sensor
Measure the voltage of the APP sensor signal at the ECU connector
Check the 5V reference voltage for the sensor
Update the ECU firmware if you have the manufacturer's technical bulletin
If the sensor and wiring are working properly - ECU diagnostics

Related codes

P060E P2122 P2123 P2127 P2128 P2138