P1307
Accelerator Sensor Range/Performance
Severity
⚠️ MediumCan you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)
Symptoms
- Unstable engine operation when pressing the gas pedal
- Slow response to pressing the accelerator pedal
- Floating engine speed
- Check Engine light comes on
- The car may go into emergency mode
Causes
- Malfunction of the accelerator pedal position sensor
- Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
- Poor contact in the sensor connector
- Problems with power or grounding of the sensor
- Engine control unit malfunction
How to Fix
- Check the condition of the sensor connectors and wiring
- Check the supply voltage and sensor resistance
- Clean sensor connector contacts
- Replace the accelerator pedal position sensor if necessary
- Check and, if necessary, update ECU software